jade

• 过时的形容词，意为“疲惫的”或“精疲力竭的”，常用于形容马或人因过度劳累或饱经世故而变得迟钝、倦怠或愤世嫉俗。

An archaic adjective meaning 'worn out' or 'tired', often used to describe a horse or a person who has become dull or cynical from overwork or experience.

1. Made of jadeB2formal

   Made from or consisting of the green gemstone jade.

   玉制的

   • She wore a beautiful jade necklace.
   • The museum displayed a jade sculpture from ancient China.
   • He gave her a jade bracelet as a gift.

2. B1formal

   Of a light green color, resembling the gemstone jade.

   玉色的

   • The room was painted a soft jade color.
   • She chose a jade dress for the party.
   • The leaves had a beautiful jade hue in the sunlight.

• 多义词：一种坚硬、通常为绿色的宝石，用于珠宝和雕刻；浅绿色；也指品行不端的女子；或指年迈瘦弱的马。

A noun with multiple meanings: a hard, typically green gemstone used in jewelry and carvings; a light green color; a term for a disreputable woman; or an old, worn-out horse.

1. GemstoneB1formalart

   A hard, typically green semiprecious stone used for ornaments and jewelry, consisting of jadeite or nephrite.

   玉石

   • She wore a beautiful jade necklace to the gala.
   • Ancient Chinese artisans carved intricate figures from jade.
   • The museum displayed a collection of polished jade artifacts.

2. B1formal

   A light green color that ranges from bluish-green to yellowish-green.

   玉色

   • The living room walls were painted a soft jade.
   • She chose a jade dress for the summer wedding.
   • The car came in a striking jade metallic finish.

   同义词jade green

3. Old or worn-out horseC1informalbritish

   An old, tired, or overworked horse, often used in historical contexts.

   老马或疲惫的马

   • The farmer sold his jade after years of plowing fields.
   • In the novel, the knight rode a weary jade into battle.
   • The old jade could barely trot down the lane.

   同义词hacknagplug

4. Disreputable womanC2informalbritish

   An archaic term for a woman considered immoral or promiscuous.

   荡妇

   • In old plays, the character was often portrayed as a jade.
   • The gossip called her a jade for her scandalous behavior.
   • The term 'jade' was used derogatorily in historical literature.

   同义词hussyminxslutstrumpettrollopwench

• 过时或文学性的动词，意为使疲惫、使劳累或消耗精力。

An archaic verb meaning to tire, weary, or exhaust, often used in older literary contexts.

1. To tire or exhaustC1formal

   To make someone feel tired, worn out, or weary, often from overwork or repetition.

   使疲惫

   • The long journey had jaded the travelers.
   • Constant criticism can jade even the most enthusiastic person.
   • Years of dealing with bureaucracy had jaded her spirit.

   同义词debilitatedrainenervateexhaustfatiguetaxtiretire outwear outweary

   反义词energizeinvigoraterefreshrejuvenaterevivestimulate