请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 thesaurus/sprain
释义

Thesaurus: synonyms and antonyms ofsprainin English

sprain

Thesaurus>to hurt someone physically>sprain
These are words and phrases related tosprain. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or,go to the definition of sprain.

TO HURT SOMEONE PHYSICALLY

He sprained his knee in a practice match.
Synonyms and examples
hurt
I hurt my arm climbing over the fence.
injure
The bomb killed ten people and injured many more.
wound
He was wounded so badly in the attack that doctors said he might never walk again.
maim
The atrocities have killed or maimed thousands of people.
torture
The guards were accused of torturing prisoners.
stab
He was fatally stabbed with a kitchen knife.
shoot
The gunman shot his victims in broad daylight.
sting
I got stung by a wasp.
twist
I twisted my ankle jumping off a wall.
pull
My back hurts - I think I've pulled a muscle.
break
She broke a bone in her right foot.
fracture
I fell on a patch of ice and fractured three vertebrae.
Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofsprain.
See also
hurt someone’s feelings
upset
painformal
grieveformal
grief
heartache
heartbreak

Learn more

If youhurt someone physically, you cause damage to their body. You can alsohurt someone emotionally. Someone who experiences hurt is experiencingemotional pain.

DAMAGE TO THE BODY

They thought she'd broken her ankle but it turned out to be just a sprain.
Synonyms and examples
injury
He was treated for minor injuries.
wound
Most of the casualties had gunshot wounds.
cut
He walked away from the car crash with only cuts and bruises.
gash
He was bleeding profusely from a deep gash in his leg.
scratch
She had little scratches all over her arms.
laceration
A doctor's report said the laceration had cut the jugular vein.
graze
She suffered only a graze to her knee.
abrasion
Those hurt suffered abrasions, respiratory problems, and head injuries.
scab
Try not to pick the scab.
scar
He has a scar on his head from where he fell out of bed when he was two.
bruise
He seized her arm so forcefully he left a bruise.
burn
She suffered horrific burns in a house fire.
scald
For minor burns and scalds, hold the affected area under cold running water.
break
As people get older their bones become more prone to breaks.
fracture
He suffered a lower back fracture from falling off his bike.
Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofsprain.

Learn more

An injury isdamage to a body.
Cambridge English Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//thesaurus/sprain##
随便看

 

英汉双解词典包含207842条英汉词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/1/19 3:07:18