injure
【身体伤害,损害或伤害】
单词 "injure" 是一个动词,意思是使某人或某物受伤或受到损害。它通常指的是身体上的伤害,但也可以用来描述对事物、名誉、情感等的伤害。
词义:
- 身体伤害:指人或动物因事故、暴力、运动等原因受伤。
- 例如:He injured his leg during the game.(他在比赛中伤了腿。)
- 损害或伤害(非身体):可以指对某事物的损害,例如名誉、情感或物品的损伤。
- 例如:Her comments really injured my feelings.(她的评论真的伤害了我的感情。)
词源:
"injure" 来源于拉丁语 "injuriare"(伤害,冒犯),这与"injury"(伤害)和 "injurious"(有害的)等词相关。
词形变化:
- injure(动词原形)
- injured(过去式、过去分词)
- injuring(现在分词)
例句:
- He was injured in the car accident.(他在车祸中受伤。)
- The company was injured by the scandal.(公司因丑闻受到了损害。)