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wear

A1 verb
us /wɛ(ə)ɹ/gen /wiə/

wear /wɛː/ nghĩa là mặc, đeo, xức

Các nghĩa

  1. mặc, đeo, xức

    To carry or have equipped on or about one's body, as an item of clothing, equipment, decoration, perfume, etc.

    transitive

    He's wearing some nice pants today.

    She wore her medals with pride.

    Please wear your seatbelt.

  2. mang, để (râu, tóc)

    To have or carry on one's person habitually, consistently; or, to maintain in a particular fashion or manner.

    transitive

    He wears eyeglasses.

    She wears her hair in braids.

  3. lộ vẻ, có vẻ

    To bear or display in one's aspect or appearance.

    transitive

    She wore a smile all day.

    He walked out of the courtroom wearing an air of satisfaction.

    Then the bridegroom came slowly up the walk, wearing a very unbridegroomlike aspect, […]

  4. bào mòn, làm mòn

    To eat away at, erode, diminish, or consume gradually; to cause a gradual deterioration in; to produce (some change) through attrition, exposure, or constant use.

    You're going to wear a hole in the bottom of those shoes.

    The water has slowly worn a channel into these rocks.

    Long illness had worn the bloom from her cheeks.

  5. mòn đi, hao mòn

    To undergo gradual deterioration; become impaired; be reduced or consumed gradually due to any continued process, activity, or use.

    copulative · intransitive

    The tiles were wearing thin due to years of children's feet.

    His stock of money[…] began to wear very low.

    The family that had raised it wore out in the earlier part of this century

  6. làm kiệt sức, làm mệt mỏi

    To exhaust, fatigue, expend, or weary.

    His neverending criticism has finally worn my patience.

    Toil and care soon wear the spirit.

    Our physical advantage allowed us to wear the other team out and win.

+ 2 nghĩa khác
  1. làm bực mình, chọc tức

    (in the phrase "wearing on (someone)") To cause annoyance, irritation, fatigue, or weariness near the point of an exhaustion of patience.

    colloquial · intransitive

    Her high pitched voice is really wearing on me lately.

  2. chịu đựng, cam chịu

    To overcome one's reluctance and endure a (previously specified) situation.

    colloquial

    I know you don't like working with him, but you'll just have to wear it.

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