"out of gas" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 没油了
• 没劲了（比喻）

Definition

指车或机器的燃料用完了（字面意思），也指人非常累，没有力气了（比喻用法）。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

既可指车/机器真的没油，也可用来形容人很累。日常口语常用，非正式。不适用于煤气/液化气等厨房用气短缺。

Examples

My car is out of gas. I need to fill it up.

我的车**没油了**，我得去加油。

The lawnmower stopped because it was out of gas.

割草机**没油了**，所以停了。

After running for an hour, I felt out of gas.

跑了一小时后，我觉得**没劲了**。

I stayed up all night studying and now I’m completely out of gas at work.

我熬夜学习，现在上班时已经**没劲了**。

Uh-oh, looks like we’re out of gas—let’s find a station fast!

糟了，我们**没油了**——快找个加油站！

By the end of the week, I’m always so out of gas I can barely make dinner.

到周末的时候，我总是**没劲了**，连做饭都很勉强。