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sprain

UK //spreɪn//US //spreɪn//

词源

源自中古法语 'espreindre'(挤压),最终来自拉丁语 'exprimere'(压出)。

verb

❶ 扭伤,指关节或肌肉因突然扭转或过度拉伸而受伤,通常伴随疼痛和肿胀。

“She sprained her ankle while running downhill.”

(她下坡跑步时扭伤了脚踝。)

“Be careful not to sprain your wrist when lifting heavy boxes.”

(搬重箱子时小心别扭伤手腕。)

同义词:twist, wrench, strain

noun

❶ 扭伤,指关节或韧带因外力作用导致的损伤,常见于脚踝、手腕等部位。

“The doctor said it was a mild ankle sprain.”

(医生说这是轻微的脚踝扭伤。)

“A wrist sprain can take weeks to heal completely.”

(手腕扭伤可能需要数周才能完全康复。)

同义词:injury, strain, twist

常见短语

ankle sprain — 脚踝扭伤,最常见的扭伤类型,通常因足部内翻或外翻导致韧带拉伸或撕裂。

“Ankle sprains are common among basketball players.”

(脚踝扭伤在篮球运动员中很常见。)

sprain one's wrist — 扭伤手腕,通常因突然受力或不当姿势导致腕部韧带损伤。

“She sprained her wrist when she fell off the bike.”

(她从自行车上摔下来时扭伤了手腕。)