
好词典

源自古英语wundian(造成伤害),与古诺尔斯语und(伤口)同源,最终源自原始日耳曼语*wundō。
❶ 指身体因受伤而受损的状态,通常由外力导致,如刀伤、枪伤等。也可比喻情感或心理受到伤害。
“The wounded soldier was carried to the hospital.”
(受伤的士兵被送往医院。)
“She felt deeply wounded by his harsh words.”
(她因他刻薄的话语感到深受伤害。)
❶ 指受伤的人,通常用于描述战争、事故等场景中的伤员群体。
“The hospital was full of the wounded after the battle.”
(战斗结束后医院里挤满了伤员。)
“Doctors worked tirelessly to save the wounded.”
(医生们不知疲倦地抢救伤员。)
walking wounded — 指伤势较轻仍能行走的伤员,也比喻虽受打击但表面仍能正常活动的人。
“After the accident, the walking wounded were asked to wait outside.”
(事故发生后,轻伤员被要求在室外等候。)