该短语是“be动词 + tired(形容词) + of(介词)”的结构,后接名词、代词或动名词(doing sth.)(因为“of”是介词,需接名词性成分)。
常见搭配:
1、 be tired of sb./sth.:厌倦某人/某事
2、 be tired of doing sth.:厌倦做某事
1、 厌倦某人/某事:
I'm tired of his lazy attitude.(我厌倦了他懒散的态度。)
She's tired of this boring job.(她受够了这份无聊的工作。)
2、 厌倦做某事:
We're tired of waiting for him.(我们厌倦了等他。)
He's tired of eating fast food every day.(他厌烦了每天吃快餐。)
be tired of:心理上的“厌倦”(对事物/行为的反感);
be tired from:身体上的“疲劳”(因某动作/活动导致的累)。
例句对比:
I'm tired of cleaning the house.(我厌倦了打扫房子。→ 不想再做)
I'm tired from cleaning the house.(我打扫房子累了。→ 身体累)
总结:be tired of 是表达“对某事/人失去耐心或兴趣”的常用短语,重点在“心理厌倦”,后接名词、代词或动名词。