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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
Collins English-English Dictionary
- wound [wuːnd]
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n
any break in the skin or an organ or part as the result of violence or a surgical incision
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2.
n
an injury to plant tissue
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3.
n
any injury or slight to the feelings or reputation
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4.
vb
to inflict a wound or wounds upon (someone or something)
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5.
vb
[Etymology]
Old English wund; related to Old Frisian wunde, Old High German wunta (German Wunde), Old Norse und, Gothic wunds
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1.
n
any break in the skin or an organ or part as the result of violence or a surgical incision
- wound [waυnd]
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1.
vb
the past tense and past participle of wind
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1.
vb
the past tense and past participle of wind
Examples
- an angry wound
- 发炎的伤口
- The wound has closed.
- 伤口已愈合。 → close
- a gunshot wound
- 枪伤 → gunshot
- The wound healed over.
- 伤口全部愈合 → over
- a serious wound
- 重伤 → serious
- a severe wound
- 重伤 → severe
- a vital wound
- 致命伤 → vital
- The explosion caused him an angry wound on the leg.
- 爆炸在他腿上留下了一个红肿的伤口。 → angry
- She winced inwardly as his face paled from the stab wound.
- 看到他由于刺伤而变得苍白的脸，她心里有些退缩了。 → pale
- He died of a gunshot wound at the age 35.
- 他35岁时死于枪击。 → wound
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