| 单词 | contuse |
| 释义 | contuse[ kuhn-tooz, -tyooz ] / kənˈtuz, -ˈtyuz / SEE SYNONYMS FOR contuse ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object), con·tused, con·tus·ing.to injure (tissue), especially without breaking the skin; bruise. Origin of contuseFirst recorded in 1375–1425; late Middle English, from Latin contūsus, past participle of contundere “to bruise, crush,” equivalent to con- “with, together” + tud- (root with nasal infix of tundere “to beat”) + -tus past participle suffix, with -dt- becoming -s- ; see con- OTHER WORDS FROM contusecon·tu·sive [kuhn-too-siv, -tyoo-], /kənˈtu sɪv, -ˈtyu-/, adjectiveWords nearby contusecontroversy, controvert, contumacious, contumacy, contumely, contuse, contused wound, contusion, conundrum, conurbation, conure Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for contuse
British Dictionary definitions for contusecontuse / (kənˈtjuːz) / verb(tr) to injure (the body) without breaking the skin; bruise Derived forms of contusecontusive, adjectiveWord Origin for contuseC15: from Latin contūsus bruised, from contundere to grind, from tundere to beat, batter Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for contusecontuse [ kən-tōōz′ ] v.To injure without breaking the skin; bruise. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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