drained
/dreɪnd/adjective
उच्चारण ड्रेन्ड
थका-माँदा, निढाल, पूरी तरह थका हुआ
Core word
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very tired and without energy
थका-माँदा, निढाल, पूरी तरह थका हुआ
- Radhika felt completely drained after the six-hour exam.
- emotionally drained
- The marathon left the runners drained.
+ 2 more examples
- He came home feeling drained after a day of meetings.
- Teachers can feel drained at the end of the exam season.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
feel / look / be drained
Drained is an adjective meaning very tired, used after be, feel and look.
'Drained' एक adjective है जिसका अर्थ बहुत थका हुआ है; यह be, feel, look के बाद आता है।
- Radhika felt drained after the three-hour exam.
- He looked drained when he came home.
drained of sth
Use of to show what has been used up: drained of energy, colour or emotion.
क्या खत्म हो चुका है, यह बताने के लिए 'of' आता है: drained of energy, colour या emotion।
- She was drained of all energy.
- His face was drained of colour.
emotionally / physically drained
An adverb before drained shows the kind of tiredness.
'Drained' से पहले adverb थकान का प्रकार बताता है।
- The nurses were emotionally drained after the crisis.
drained (past participle) + noun
As a participle it can describe a thing that has had its liquid removed: drained rice, a drained pond.
Participle के रूप में यह उस वस्तु को बताता है जिससे द्रव निकाल दिया गया हो: drained rice, drained pond।
- Add the drained pasta to the pan.
drained vs exhausted
Drained suggests energy that has been used up, often by stress or emotion; exhausted is a stronger word for total tiredness.
'Drained' तनाव या भावना से ऊर्जा चुक जाने का संकेत देता है; 'exhausted' पूरी थकान के लिए अधिक प्रबल शब्द है।
- After the argument, he felt drained; after the marathon, he was exhausted.
+Collocations 5
adverb + drained
completelytotallyemotionallyphysicallymentallyutterly
- After a day of interviews, she was mentally drained.
verb + drained
feellookseembeleave sb
- The long trek left them drained.
drained of + noun
energycolourstrengthemotionblood
- He was drained of all emotion after the news.
drained + after
after workafter the examafter the matchafter a long journey
- We were drained after the night train journey.
drained + feeling
feel drained and emptydrained but happydrained yet relieved
- They felt drained but happy after the marathon.
“More examples 6
- The students felt completely drained after the final practical.
अंतिम practical के बाद विद्यार्थी बिलकुल थके-हारे महसूस कर रहे थे।
- Caring for a sick relative can leave a person emotionally drained.
किसी बीमार रिश्तेदार की देखभाल व्यक्ति को भावनात्मक रूप से निचोड़ देती है।
- Radhika looked drained, so her mother made her some hot tea.
राधिका बहुत थकी लग रही थी, इसलिए उसकी माँ ने उसके लिए गर्म चाय बनाई।
- The batsman was drained of energy in the heat.
गर्मी में बल्लेबाज़ की सारी ऊर्जा चुक गई थी।
- The pond looked muddy and drained of life.
तालाब कीचड़ भरा और जीवन से रहित दिख रहा था।
- The bank clerk looked drained by the end of the long festival rush.
त्योहार की लंबी भीड़ के अंत तक बैंक क्लर्क बहुत थका दिख रहा था।