Word | Reading | Meaning |
飽きる | あきる | 〔興味を失う〕get [grow, become] tired [weary] of,lose interest in; 〔十分過ぎて嫌になる〕have had more than enough of,《文》 be satiated with; 〔うんざりする〕 《口》 be fed up with,《口》 be sick of |
飽きさせる tire/bore/《口》 make a person sick 勉強はもう飽きた I’m tired of studying. 映画は飽きた I have lost interest in movies. 彼の長話には飽きた We were bored by his long-winded talk. 彼らのけんかにはもう飽きた I’ve had enough of their quarrels./I’m fed up with their quarrels. 飽きるほどてんぷらを食べた She ate so much tempura that she never wanted to see it again. 彼の権力欲は飽きることを知らない His craving [lust] for power is insatiable./There is no limit to his lust for power. |