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scarred

UK //skɑːd//US //skɑːrd//

词源

源自中古英语 'skar'(古诺尔斯语 'skarð' 缺口),与古高地德语 'scara'(伤口)同源。

adjective

❶ 指皮肤或物体表面因受伤、烧伤等留下永久性疤痕的状态,也常比喻心理或情感上受到长期伤害的痕迹。

“His face was badly scarred after the accident.”

(事故后他的脸上留下了严重的疤痕。)

“The old table was scarred with deep knife marks.”

(旧桌子上布满深深的刀痕。)

同义词:marked, damaged, blemished, traumatized, injured

verb

❶ 作为scar的过去式和过去分词,表示使留下疤痕或造成持久伤害的动作。

“The fire scarred her arms permanently.”

(大火在她的手臂上留下了永久性疤痕。)

“Harsh words had scarred their relationship.”

(激烈的言辞给他们的关系造成了裂痕。)

同义词:marked, disfigured, etched, branded

常见短语

scarred for life — 形容身体或心理受到永久性伤害,常用于强调创伤的持久影响。

“The survivors were scarred for life by the traumatic event.”

(幸存者因这场灾难事件留下了终身心理创伤。)