injure
verb- injure somebody/something/yourself
to harm yourself or somebody else physically, especially in an accident （尤指在事故中）伤害，使受伤 He injured his knee playing hockey. 他打曲棍球时膝盖受伤。 Three people were killed and five injured in the crash. 撞车事故中有三人死亡，五人受伤。 She injured herself during training. 她在训练时受了伤。 She was seriously injured in a riding accident. 她在一次骑马事故中受了重伤。 During the Second World War he was badly injured by a bomb. 第二次世界大战期间，他被一枚炸弹严重炸伤。 He was hit by an unmarked police car and severely injured. 他被一辆没有标志的警车撞了，受了重伤。 The man was critically injured after falling from a ladder. 这个人从梯子上摔下来，受了重伤。
Synonyms injureinjure- wound
- hurt
- bruise
- sprain
- pull
- strain
- injure to harm yourself or somebody else physically, especially in an accident:
He injured his knee playing hockey. 他打曲棍球时膝盖受了伤。 Three people were injured in the crash. 撞车事故中有三人受伤。
- wound [often passive] (rather formal) to injure part of the body, especially by making a hole in the skin using a weapon:
50 people were seriously wounded in the attack. 这次攻击中有 50 人受重伤。
- hurt to cause physical pain to somebody/yourself; to injure somebody/yourself:
Did you hurt yourself? 你伤着自己了吗？
injure or hurt? 用 injure 还是 hurt？ - bruise to make a blue, brown or purple mark (= a bruise) appear on the skin after somebody has fallen or been hit; to develop a bruise
- sprain to injure part of your body, especially your ankle, wrist or knee, by suddenly twisting it, causing pain and swelling
- pull
to damage a muscle, etc, by using too much force 指拉伤、扭伤（肌肉等） - strain to injure yourself or part of your body by making it work too hard:
Don’t strain your eyes by reading in poor light. 别在光线不足的地方看书把眼睛给伤了。
- to injure/hurt/strain yourself
- to injure/hurt/sprain/pull/strain a muscle
- to injure/hurt/sprain your ankle/foot/knee/wrist/hand
- to injure/hurt/strain your back/shoulder/eyes
- to injure/hurt your spine/neck
- to be badly/severely/slightly injured/wounded/hurt/bruised/sprained
Collocations InjuriesInjuries 身体损伤 Being injured 受伤 - have a fall/an injury
跌了一跤；受伤 - receive/suffer/sustain a serious injury/a hairline fracture/(especially British English) whiplash/a gunshot wound
受重伤／轻微骨裂／鞭伤／枪伤 - hurt/injure your ankle/back/leg
伤到脚踝／背／大腿 - damage the brain/an ankle ligament/your liver/the optic nerve/the skin
损伤大脑／脚踝韧带／肝脏／视神经／皮肤 - pull/strain/tear a hamstring/ligament/muscle/tendon
拉伤腘绳肌腱／韧带／肌肉／肌腱 - sprain/twist your ankle/wrist
扭伤脚踝／手腕 - break a bone/your collarbone/your leg/three ribs
骨折；锁骨／大腿／三根肋骨骨折 - fracture/crack your skull
头盖骨破裂 - break/chip/knock out/lose a tooth
碰断了一颗牙；使牙齿崩缺了一块；磕掉／掉了一颗牙 - burst/perforate your eardrum
使耳膜破裂；鼓膜穿孔 - dislocate your finger/hip/jaw/shoulder
使手指／臀部／下巴／肩膀脱臼 - bruise/cut/graze your arm/knee/shoulder
擦伤／割破／擦破手臂／膝盖／肩膀 - burn/scald yourself/your tongue
烧伤／烫伤自己／舌头 - bang/bump/hit/ (informal) bash your elbow/head/knee (on/against something)
（在某物上）撞到肘部／头／膝盖
Treating injuries 治疗伤病 - treat somebody for burns/a head injury/a stab wound
给某人治疗烧伤／头部伤／刺伤 - examine/clean/dress/bandage/treat a bullet wound
检查／清洗／包扎／用绷带包扎／治疗枪伤 - repair a damaged/torn ligament/tendon/cartilage
修复损伤的／拉伤的韧带／肌腱／软骨 - amputate/cut off an arm/a finger/a foot/a leg/a limb
截去一只胳膊／一根手指／一只脚／一条腿；截肢 - put on/ (formal) apply/take off (especially North American English) a Band-Aid™/(British English) a plaster/a bandage
贴上／使用／撕掉创可贴；缠上／使用／解掉绷带 - need/require/put in/ (especially British English) have (out)/ (North American English) get (out) stitches
需要缝针；缝针；拆线 - put on/rub on/ (formal) apply cream/ointment/lotion
涂抹护肤霜／药膏／护肤液 - have/receive/undergo (British English) physiotherapy/(North American English) physical therapy
接受物理疗法
Extra ExamplesTopics Illnessb1Several people were seriously injured. 数人受重伤。 insurance to cover you in case one of your employees accidentally injures someone 员工意外伤害他人时替雇主予以赔付的保险
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb- badly
- seriously
- severely
- …
- injure something
to damage somebody’s reputation, interests, feelings, etc. 损害，伤害（名誉、自尊等） This could seriously injure the company's reputation. 这会严重损害公司的声誉。 espionage activity that was likely to injure the national interest 可能损害国家利益的间谍活动
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb- seriously
- severely
- be likely to
Word Originlate Middle English: back-formation from injury.