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

• Instead, if you are going to use caffeine, drinking early in the evening so it will wear off by the time you want to sleep.
  如果你想利用咖啡因提神，那就傍晚的时候早点儿喝，这样当你犯困的时候就会起作用了。
• 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。
• Mind you, the think-before-you-buy effects of serotonin wear off after a few hours.
  不过还要提醒诸位的是，五羟色胺的这种抑制作用只能持续几小时。
• The stimulating effects of caffeine in coffee, colas, teas, and chocolate can take as long as8 hours to wear off fully.
  如咖啡、可乐、茶和巧克力中所含的咖啡因所长生的兴奋效应需要长达8小时才能完全消除。
• 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。
• As long as you work hard and learn modestly from others, the pressure of taking up the new post will wear off.
  只要你努力工作，虚心向别人学习，新上任的压力会逐步消除的。
• But, our many national brands not only can not join the international market, but also wear off among joint investment.
  然而，我们的许多民族名牌在合资中不但没有走向国际市场，反而大量丧失或消失了，损失巨大。
• 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。
• 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
• 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。