wear down

To cause (someone) physical or mental fatigue. / To eventually persuade or defeat (someone) through persistent effort. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see wear, down.

日本語の意味

誰かを肉体的または精神的に疲弊させる / 粘り強い努力によって、最終的に誰かを説得または打ち負かす

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After three days of constant negotiations, the union representatives began to wear down under the pressure.

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3日間にわたる連続した交渉で、圧力により組合の代表たちは次第に疲れ始めた。

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意味（1）

To cause (someone) physical or mental fatigue.

The eight hour shift in the mine began to wear Tim down after a few months.

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意味（2）

To eventually persuade or defeat (someone) through persistent effort.

At first she refused to buy the kids sweets, but eventually they wore her down.

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Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see wear, down.

wears down

（ present singular third-person ）

wearing down

（ participle present ）

wore down

（ past ）

worn down

（ participle past ）

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