drained

• Beschreibt einen Zustand extremer körperlicher oder geistiger Erschöpfung, als wäre die gesamte Energie verbraucht. Auch im Sinne von leer, ausgepowert oder seiner Kraft beraubt.

Describes a state of extreme physical or mental fatigue, as if all energy has been used up.

1. Exhausted or tiredB1informal

   Feeling extremely tired, lacking energy or strength.

   Erschöpft

   • After working all day, I felt completely drained.
   • She was mentally drained after the long exam.
   • The marathon left him physically drained.

   Synonymebeatbusheddepletedenervatedexhaustedfatiguedspenttiredwearyworn-out

   Antonymeenergeticinvigoratedrefreshedrestedrevived

2. Empty of liquidB1formal

   Having had all liquid removed or emptied out.

   Leer von Flüssigkeit

   • The drained pool was being cleaned.
   • He poured the drained water from the pasta.
   • The swamp was drained to create farmland.

   Synonymedehydrateddepleteddrieddry

   Antonymefilledfullrepletesaturatedsoaked

• Verb, das verwendet wird, um das Entfernen von Flüssigkeit aus etwas oder das Leeren bzw. Trockenlegen von etwas durch Entzug des Inhalts zu bezeichnen.

A verb used to indicate the act of removing liquid from something, or causing something to become empty or dry by removing its contents.

1. Remove liquidA2formal

   To cause liquid to flow away from something; to empty or make dry.

   Ablassen

   • She drained the pasta in a colander.
   • The plumber drained the water from the pipe.
   • He drained the oil from the engine before replacing the filter.

   Synonymedischargedraw offemptyevacuatesiphontap

   Antonymefillfloodinundatesaturatesoak

2. Exhaust energy or resourcesB1formal

   To use up or deplete someone's energy, strength, or resources.

   Erschöpfen

   • The long work hours drained him completely.
   • The project drained the company's financial reserves.
   • Constant worry can drain your emotional energy.

   Synonymebleedconsumedepleteemptyexhaustsaptaxuse up

   Antonymeenergizeinvigoraterefreshreplenishstrengthen

3. Drink completelyA2informal

   To drink all the liquid from a container.

   Bis zum letzten Tropfen austrinken

   • He drained his glass of water in one gulp.
   • She drained the bottle of juice quickly.
   • They drained their cups and asked for more tea.

   Synonymechugdowndrink upemptyfinishgulppolish offquaff