wear, dress, put on

名詞 wear:

1. impairment resulting from long use
2. a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
   同義詞：clothing, article of clothing, vesture, wearable, habiliment
3. the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment
   同義詞：wearing

動(dòng)詞 wear:

1. be dressed in
   同義詞：have on
2. have on one's person
   同義詞：bear
3. have in one's aspect; wear an expression of one's attitude or personality
4. deteriorate through use or stress
   同義詞：wear off, wear out, wear down, wear thin
5. have or show an appearance of
6. last and be usable
   同義詞：hold out, endure
7. go to pieces
   同義詞：break, wear out, bust, fall apart
8. exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
   同義詞：tire, wear upon, tire out, weary, jade, wear out, outwear, wear down, fag out, fag, fatigue
9. put clothing on one's body
   同義詞：put on, get into, don, assume

1. The insurance policy does not cover damage caused by normal wear and tear.
   保險(xiǎn)單內(nèi)容不包括正常使用所導(dǎo)致的損壞。
2. The sheets have worn thin in the middle.
   床單的中間部分磨薄了。
3. She was worn down by overwork.
   她因過度勞累而垮了下來。
4. He wanted to sail the boat alone but his parents wouldn't wear it.
   他要獨(dú)自駕駛船航行，但他父母不讓。
5. The carpet will stand any amount of wear.
   這地毯極其耐用。
6. The inscription on the stone had worn away.
   刻在石頭上的文字已磨損了。
7. She never wears green.
   她從不穿綠色的衣服。

wear

v.（動(dòng)詞）
wore[wôr, wôr] worn[wôrn, wôrn] wear.ing,wears
v.tr.（及物動(dòng)詞）
To carry or have on the person as covering, adornment, or protection:
穿著：戴或穿在身上作為遮蔽、裝飾或保護(hù)：
例句：
wearing a jacket; must wear a seat belt.
穿了一件夾克；必須佩戴安全帶

To carry or have habitually on the person, especially as an aid:
戴：戴或人習(xí)慣上佩戴，尤指作輔助用：
例句：
wears glasses.
戴眼鏡

To display in one`s appearance:
面露：在臉上顯露：
例句：
always wears a smile.
總是面露微笑

To bear, carry, or maintain in a particular manner:
蓄，留：以特殊形式具有、帶著或保留：
例句：
wears her hair long.
她蓄長發(fā)

To fly or display (colors). Used of a ship, jockey, or knight.
升旗，打著旗：升旗或打出（彩旗）。用于船只、騎師或騎士
To damage, diminish, erode, or consume by long or hard use, attrition, or exposure. Often used withaway, down, or off :
磨損：由于長期大量的使用、磨損或暴露而毀損、削減、侵獨(dú)或消耗。常與away, down 或 off一起使用 ：
例句：
rocks worn away by the sea; shoes worn down at the heels.
被海水沖刷的巖石；跟部磨損的鞋子

To produce by constant use, attrition, or exposure:
磨出：由于不斷地使用、磨損或暴露而導(dǎo)致：
例句：
eventually wore hollows in the stone steps.
最終在石階上磨出了洞

To bring to a specified condition by long use or attrition:
穿成，磨成：
例句：
wore the clothes to rags; pebbles worn smooth.
衣服穿成了破布；磨光的卵石

To fatigue, weary, or exhaust:
使厭倦或使耗盡：
例句：
Your incessant criticism has worn my patience.
你不斷的批評已經(jīng)使我失去了耐心

Nautical To make (a sailing ship) come about with the wind aft.
【航?！?/i> 使船尾向順風(fēng)向
v.intr.（不及物動(dòng)詞）

To last under continual or hard use:
耐用：在一直或牢固使用中持續(xù)：
例句：
a fabric that will wear.
耐穿的織物

To last through the passage of time:
保持不變：經(jīng)過時(shí)間的流逝而延續(xù)：
例句：
a friendship that wears well.
持久的友誼

To break down or diminish through use or attrition:
磨損，耗損：由于使用或磨損而崩潰或減少：
例句：
The rear tires began to wear.
后胎開始磨損

To pass gradually or tediously:
逐漸或枯燥地通過：
例句：
The hours wore on.
時(shí)光逐漸流逝

Nautical To come about with stern to windward.
【航?！?/i> 船尾擋風(fēng)發(fā)生的
n.（名詞）
The act of wearing or the state of being worn; use:
穿戴，使用：穿戴的動(dòng)作或穿戴的狀態(tài)；使用：
例句：
The coat has had heavy wear.
常穿的外套

Clothing, especially of a particular kind or for a particular use. Often used in combination:
穿戴物：衣物，尤指特殊種類或特殊用處的。常用于復(fù)合詞中：
例句：
rainwear; footwear.
雨衣；鞋類

Gradual impairment or diminution resulting from use or attrition.
穿破，磨損：因使用或磨損造成的逐漸損壞或減少
The ability to withstand impairment from use or attrition:
耐用：經(jīng)受使用或磨損的能力：
例句：
The engine has plenty of wear left.
這臺發(fā)動(dòng)機(jī)還能用好長時(shí)間

<常用詞組>wear down
To break down or exhaust by relentless pressure or resistance.
磨損，用壞：以不斷的壓力或阻力使磨損或壞掉
wear off
To diminish gradually in effect:
逐漸消失：效果逐漸減少：
例句：
The drug wore off.
藥效漸漸消失

wear out
To make or become unusable through long or heavy use.
用壞：由于長時(shí)間或重復(fù)使用使或成為無用
To use up or consume gradually.
逐漸用完或消耗
To exhaust; tire.
使耗盡；使疲乏
Chiefly Southern U.S. To punish by spanking:
【多用于美國南部】 痛打懲罰：
例句：
I`m going to wear you out!
我要好好教訓(xùn)你

<習(xí)慣用語>wear the pants 或
wear the trousers 【非正式用語】
To exercise controlling authority in a household.
在家中行使支配權(quán)
wear thin
To be weakened or eroded gradually:
慢慢被弱化或侵獨(dú)：
例句：
Her patience is wearing thin.
她的耐心正慢慢失去

To become less convincing, acceptable, or popular, as through repeated use:
變得陳腐：因重復(fù)利用變得越來越不可信、不能接受或不吸引人：
例句：
excuses that are wearing thin.
變得陳腐的理由

來源：
Middle English weren
中古英語 weren
from Old English werian * see wes- 2
源自 古英語 werian *參見 wes- 2

【引伸】
wear.er
n.（名詞）