fed up with
fed up with — phrasal verb
- fed up withbase form
- feds up with3rd person singular
- fedding up with-ing form
- fedded up withpast simple
1. to be unable or unwilling to stand a frustrating, annoying, or boring person or
to be unable or unwilling to stand a frustrating, annoying, or boring person or situation any longer, because it has gone on for too long.
Emre was fed up with the constant noise from the construction site next door.
be fed up with + noun phrase
Asher got fed up with the bus after waiting forty minutes and called a taxi.
get fed up with + noun phrase, followed by action
The neighbours were fed up with stray dogs digging through their bins every night.
Eleni is fed up with repeating the same announcements at every team meeting.
- tired of
less intense; can describe simple boredom without frustration
- sick of
equally informal but slightly stronger, implies disgust
- had enough of
very similar in meaning and register
- satisfied with
implies contentment instead of frustration
- happy with
positive feeling toward the situation
文法句型
be fed up with + noun phrase
get fed up with + noun phrase / verb-ing
用法筆記
Often used with 'get' (get fed up with) to describe the process of becoming annoyed, or with 'be' (be fed up with) to describe the resulting state. Very common in everyday spoken English.