bruis·ing
noun/ˈbruːzɪŋ/
/ˈbruːzɪŋ/
- [uncountable] blue, brown or purple marks that appear on the skin after somebody has fallen, been hit, etc.
青肿;瘀伤;碰伤 - She suffered severe bruising, but no bones were broken.
她挫伤严重,但骨骼完好。 - internal bruising
内伤
- She suffered severe bruising, but no bones were broken.
- [singular] damage to something/somebody
瘀伤:损坏某物/某人 - His reputation has taken a bruising.
他的声誉受到了损害。 - (informal) to be cruising for a bruising (= likely to be attacked or damaged)
因瘀伤而巡航(=可能受到攻击或损坏)
see also bruising - His reputation has taken a bruising.