(past and past participle hurt)with obj.
1- cause physical pain or injury to弄痛; 使受伤:
Ow! You're hurting me!
哎唷!你弄痛了我!
no obj. does acupuncture hurt?针灸痛吗?
1.1
- no obj.(of a part of the body) suffer pain(身体部位)感觉痛楚:
my back hurts.
我背痛。
1.2
- cause mental pain or distress to (a person or their feelings)使伤心, 使痛心, 使(感情)受伤:
she didn't want to hurt his feelings.
她不想伤害他的感情。
1.3
- no obj.(of a person) feel mental pain or distress(人)感到伤心(或悲痛):
he was hurting badly, but he smiled through his tears.
他极其伤心, 但还是含着泪花微笑着。
1.4
- be detrimental to危害, 损害:
high interest rates are hurting the local economy.
高利率正在损害当地经济。
1.5
- no obj.
hurt for
US informal have a pressing need for〈美, 非正式〉迫切需要, 急需: Frank wasn't hurting for money.
弗兰克并不急需钱。
mass noun
1- physical injury; harm(身体上的)伤; 痛。
1.1
- mental pain or distress(精神上的)创伤, 痛苦:
the hurt of being constantly ignored
经常被忽视的痛苦
count noun wariness that masked a hurt.掩饰痛苦的谨慎。
派生词
hurty
adjective ( informal 〈非正式〉)(hurtier, hurtiest)词源
Middle English (originally in the senses 'to strike' and 'a blow'): from Old French hurter (verb), hurt (noun), perhaps ultimately of Germanic origin.