
好词典

源自古英语 'wund',意为伤害或伤口,与古高地德语 'wunta' 和古诺尔斯语 'und' 同源。
❶ 指身体因受伤而留下的伤口或创伤,可以是物理伤害如刀伤,也可以是心理上的伤害。
“The nurse cleaned his wounds carefully.”
(护士仔细地清理了他的伤口。)
“Deep wounds take time to heal.”
(很深的伤口需要时间愈合。)
❶ 使受伤或造成伤害,可以是身体上的或情感上的。
“His harsh words wounded her deeply.”
(他刻薄的话深深地伤害了她。)
“The bullet wounded the officer in the leg.”
(子弹打伤了警官的腿。)
lick one's wounds — 比喻在遭受失败或打击后独自恢复,通常指情绪或心理上的恢复。
“After losing the match, he went home to lick his wounds.”
(比赛失利后,他回家舔舐伤口。)
open old wounds — 提及过去的痛苦经历,使某人重新感到痛苦或悲伤。
“Talking about the accident just opens old wounds.”
(谈论那次事故只会揭开旧伤疤。)