"draining" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 令人筋疲力尽的
• 排水的

Definition

让某人感到非常疲惫或筋疲力尽的；也可形容与去除液体有关的事物，比如从表面排水。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于描述令你非常疲惫的事情，如'draining work'、'draining conversation'。在技术语境中，则用于形容液体排出。不要与'drained'（已感疲惫）混淆。

Examples

This job is very draining.

这份工作非常**令人筋疲力尽**。

Talking with him can be really draining.

和他聊天真的很**累人**。

The draining system takes water out of the building.

**排水**系统把水从楼里排出去。

It was a long, draining day at the office.

今天在办公室度过了漫长而**令人筋疲力尽**的一天。

All these meetings are so draining—I need a break.

这么多会议真的**让人筋疲力尽**——我需要休息一下。

Parenting can be rewarding but also really draining sometimes.

为人父母虽然收获很多，但有时真的很**累人**。