wear off

英 [weə(r) ɒf]

美 [wer ɔːf]

（感觉等）逐渐消失，消逝

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB （感觉等）逐渐消失，消逝
  If a sensation or feelingwears off, it disappears slowly until it no longer exists or has any effect.
  1. For many the philosophy was merely a fashion, and the novelty soon wore off...
     对许多人来说哲学只是一种时髦罢了，不久就没新鲜感了。
  2. Now that the initial shock was wearing off, he was in considerable pain...
     最初的震惊渐渐过去之后，他感到疼痛难忍。
  3. The contraceptive effect wears off in two days.
     避孕效果两天就会消失。

英英释义

verb

• deteriorate through use or stress
  1. The constant friction wore out the cloth
  Synonym:wearwear outwear downwear thin
• diminish, as by friction
  1. Erosion wore away the surface
  Synonym:wear away

双语例句

• I am afraid the gilt of the ring will wear off before long
  恐怕戒指的镀金层不久就会磨掉
• I have to wait for the damn glue to wear off.
  我要等着这倒霉的胶水慢慢剥落。
• And at some point, she says, the advantage of an odd or unexpected name will wear off.
  她指出，到了某一点，另类或出人意表的名称的优势就会减少。
• The exitement of moving to a new house will soon wear off.
  搬进一所新房子的高兴劲儿不久就会消失。
• If you are a real tourist, you probably do not stay long enough for this phase to wear off but go on to the next new location or experience.
  如果你是个真正的旅行家，你不会在一个地方呆到完全对它失去了兴趣才去游览下一个地方去感受新的经历。
• The effects of the injection should wear off in a few hours.
  注射的影响几小时就会消失。
• Though alcohol is a depressant that will help you fall asleep in the short term, once its effects wear off, it can cause you to wake up prematurely.
  虽然酒精是能够帮助人们短期入睡的抗抑郁，但是一旦它的作用消失，它会引起人们过早醒来。
• The smell of the new paint will wear off in about a week.
  新刷油漆的气味大约一星期内会逐渐消失。
• It's starting to wear off, isn't it?
  已经开始减弱了，不是吗？
• The contraceptive effect wears off in two days.
  避孕效果两天就会消失。