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

• 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 strangeness will wear off with time.
  陌生感会随着时间而消失。
• It's starting to wear off, isn't it?
  已经开始减弱了，不是吗？
• Stains come and go, they just wear off.
  污渍来了又走了，它们会逐渐消失的。
• 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。
• His rough manners will wear off soon.
  他的粗鲁态度很快就会变的。
• The effects of the drug began to wear off.
  药效开始消退了。
• 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。
• Homesickness, however, takes a while to wear off, if ever.
  然而，我的思乡病花了一阵时间才消除&如果真能消除的话。
• 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