| 单词 | sore |
| 释义 | sore (once / 188 pages) adjn A sore is a broken patch of skin — something you might put a bandage on — or it's something that gives you pain, like a sore throat, that’s red and scratchy and painful. You can have a sore and you can also be sore: if you've just ridden your bike over the Alps, you're probably pretty sore — achy and hurting all over. Maybe you've heard phrases like "Don't be sore at me, boss," from old gangster movies, meaning "don't be angry." A sore point or a sore subject is something you don't want to discuss, like the sensitive topic of your last history quiz, the one you slept through. WORD FAMILYsore: sorely, soreness, sorer, sores, sorest+/soreness: sorenesses USAGE EXAMPLESAnthony, who led the Knicks against Orlando with 19 points, missed the second half of Saturday’s game because of a sore left knee. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) No, the sore back that prompted his competitive sabbatical wasn’t acting up. Golf Digest(Jan 02, 2017) He’s dealt with a sore right calf but showed no ill effects while smoothly eluding Detroit’s pass rush all night. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1adj causing misery or pain or distress it was a sore trial to him Syn afflictive, painful unpleasant disagreeable to the senses, to the mind, or feelings 2adj hurting Syn raw, sensitive, tender painful causing physical or psychological pain 3adj roused to anger sore over a remark Syn huffy, mad angry feeling or showing anger 4n an open skin infection Hypo|Hyper blain an inflammatory swelling or sore chancrea small hard painless nodule at the site of entry of a pathogen (as syphilis) fester, suppurating sorea sore that has become inflamed and formed pus galla skin sore caused by chafing chilblain, chilblains, pernioinflammation of the hands and feet caused by exposure to cold and moisture saddle soresore on a horseback rider chafed by a saddle infection the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms |
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