心力交瘁 meaning in English
be mentally and physically exhausted; be utterly fatigued both mentally and physically; be utterly fatigued, mind and body; both the mind and strength were worn out
Examples
- The aged leader was exhausted by the exaction of a pitiless system .
作为年迈的领导人，冷酷无情制度的苛求使他心力交瘁。 - The sick child is a heavy load for his father to bear
那个生病的小男孩让他的父亲心力交瘁。 - Even with the plans , he agonized over every step
就算有了这些计划，他还是被每一步折磨得心力交瘁。 - What had been the focus of my entire adult life was gone , and it was devastating
我成年后的整个生活重心都没有了，这使我心力交瘁。 - The price a person pays for uncompromising excellence takes an enormous emotional drain out of you
绝对卓越所付出的代价，要令你心力交瘁。