单词 | sore |
释义 | sore —soreness, n. /sawr, sohr/, adj., sorer, sorest, n. , adv. adj. 1. physically painful or sensitive, as a wound, hurt, or diseased part: a sore arm. 2. suffering bodily pain from wounds, bruises, etc., as a person: He is sore because of all that exercise. 3. suffering mental pain; grieved, distressed, or sorrowful: to be sore at heart. 4. causing great mental pain, distress, or sorrow: a sore bereavement. 5. causing very great suffering, misery, hardship, etc.: sore need. 6. Informal. annoyed; irritated; offended; angered: He was sore because he had to wait. 7. causing annoyance or irritation: a sore subject. n. 8. a sore spot or place on the body. 9. a source or cause of grief, distress, irritation, etc. adv. 10. Archaic. sorely. [bef. 900; ME (adj., n., and adv.); OE sar; c. D zeer, G sehr, ON sarr] Syn. 1. tender. 3. aggrieved, hurt, pained, vexed. 4. grievous, distressing, painful, depressing. 8. infection, abscess, ulcer, wound. |
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