单词 | hurt |
释义 | verb | adjective | noun hurthurt1 /hɚt/ ●●● S1 W2 verb (past tense and past participle hurt) 1injure somebody [transitive] to damage your body or someone else’s body SYN injure: Was anyone hurt in the accident? Be careful, you could hurt someone with that knife.hurt something (doing something) I hurt my ankle playing football.hurt yourself (doing something) Don’t hurt yourself lifting that box.THESAURUSharm – harm means the same as hurt but sounds more formal: No animals were harmed in the making of this film.injure – to hurt severely, especially in an accident: Three people were seriously injured in the crash.wound – to hurt someone using a weapon such as a gun or knife: The gunman killed two people and wounded six others.maim formal – to injure someone very seriously and often permanently: People are killed or maimed every day in the war.bruise – to hit part of your body against something hard so that you get a dark spot on your skin: How did you bruise your hand like that?sprain/twist – to damage a joint in your body by suddenly twisting it: I sprained my ankle, so I don’t want to put any weight on it.strain/pull – to injure one of your muscles by stretching it or using it too much: He pulled his calf muscle while he was running.break – to damage a bone in your body: Dora broke her leg skiing.dislocate – to move a bone out of its normal position in a joint: The force of the fall dislocated his shoulder.2feel pain [intransitive, transitive] to feel pain in a part of your body: My feet hurt.something hurts somebody I sat down because my leg was really hurting me. It hurts when I try to move my leg.THESAURUSbe sore – to feel a dull pain in a muscle because it has been injured or used more than usual: I’m always sore the day after I work out at the gym.be tender – to feel slightly sore or painful when touched: Her knee feels tender where she banged it.ache – to feel a continuous pain: My back was aching.throb – to feel pain that gets stronger and weaker in a repeated way: She held her throbbing hand under the cold water.burn – to hurt with hot pain in your eyes, throat, or skin: Angela had a headache and her throat was burning.sting – to hurt with a sudden sharp pain in your eyes, throat, or skin: My eyes were stinging from sweat and sunscreen.3cause pain [transitive] to cause pain in a part of your body: The sun’s hurting my eyes. It hurts my knees to run. Don’t worry. It won’t hurt.4upset somebody [intransitive, transitive] to make someone feel very upset, unhappy, sad, etc.: I’m sure she didn’t say it to hurt you. Her words hurt, but I didn’t get angry.it hurts that It hurts that she never calls me. Michelle, I’m sorry. I didn’t mean to hurt your feelings.5bad effect [transitive] to have a bad effect, especially by making someone or something less successful or powerful: The weak economy has hurt business for many retailers. You’re only hurting yourself if you don’t stay in school.6be hurting a)informal to feel very upset or unhappy about something: Martha’s going through a divorce and really hurting right now. b)to have problems, especially financial or economic problems: The oil industry is hurting right now. c)to not have enough of something or to need something of better quality than what is already there: hurt for The team is hurting for quarterbacks.7something won’t/doesn’t/can’t/wouldn’t hurt spoken said when you think someone should do something or that something is a good idea: The house looks pretty good, but a fresh paint job wouldn’t hurt either.it won’t/doesn’t/can’t/wouldn’t hurt (somebody) to do something It won’t hurt Kyle to clean up his room. It doesn’t hurt to keep a record of the transaction.8it doesn’t/can’t/won’t hurt that used to say that something is an advantage in a particular situation: She’ll convince them. It can’t hurt that she’s a talented lawyer.[Origin: 1100–1200 Old French hurter to crash violently into] → see Word Choice at damage2 verb | adjective | noun hurthurt2 ●●● S3 adjective 1[usually not before noun] suffering pain or injury SYN injured: It’s okay; nobody got hurt.badly/seriously hurt She was seriously hurt in the accident.2very upset or unhappy because someone has said or done something that is dishonest, unfair, or not nice: a hurt expressionhurt that I was very hurt that she’d forgotten my birthday. She felt hurt and betrayed. I know you like him, but I don’t want you to get hurt.► see thesaurus at upset1 verb | adjective | noun hurthurt3 ●○○ noun [countable, uncountable] a feeling of great unhappiness because someone, especially someone you trust, has treated you badly or unfairly: She saw the hurt in his eyes. |
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