1. to gradually decrease, disappear, or stop The painkillers wore off after a couple of hours. The shine on the leather will wear off pretty quickly. After you drive a new car for a while, the novelty wears off.
wore off 例句
英汉例句
Dr Kagawa noted that the effects of the transplant wore off slowly, and the mice experienced a normal second menopause before they died.
Kagawa博士指出,移植的作用会逐渐消退,老鼠最后在死之前会经历第二次正常的更年期。
「The beneficial effects of green tea lasted for a week, but with black tea, the effect wore off after a day,」 said Dr Okello, whose study appears in the journal phytotherapy Research.
These effects wore off over time, however, as upper-class students surveyed with 200 or more friends showed higher levels of social adjustment and enthusiasm for their school (「 school spirit 」).
By the time my dizziness wore off and I emerged from the house, our backyard carnival was gone.
当眩晕逐渐消退,我来到房间时,我们后院的狂欢才结束。
The family has two nets, but the insecticide treatment wore off a long time ago, and they are full of holes.
全家有两顶蚊帐,但是很早以前在进行杀虫剂处理时被损坏,到处都是窟窿。
After the initial shock wore off a bit, my instinct was to figure out how to try and use this to my advantage.
在最初的沖击波稍稍减退之后,直觉告诉我,我必须充分利用这一点。
After being told we had to wait seven hours, the thrill wore off somewhat.
但是,要等七个小时,大家都很不开心。
The excitement of last night's party wore off in the morning.
昨晚晚会的兴奋到早上就消退了。
But for Emily, the novelty of marriage wore off soon.
但对艾米莉来说,婚姻的新鲜感很快就逐渐消逝了。
The traps helped my dog-wanting considerably, but like a new toy, the newness wore off and I was right back where I started from. Only this time it was worse, much worse.