injure
verb- injure somebody/something/yourself
to harm yourself or somebody else physically, especially in an accident （尤指在事故中）傷害，使受傷 He injured his knee playing hockey. 他打曲棍球時膝蓋受傷。 Three people were killed and five injured in the crash. 撞車事故中有三人死亡，五人受傷。 She injured herself during training. 她在訓練時受了傷。 She was seriously injured in a riding accident. 她在一次騎馬事故中受了重傷。 During the Second World War he was badly injured by a bomb. 第二次世界大戰期間，他被一枚炸彈嚴重炸傷。 He was hit by an unmarked police car and severely injured. 他被一輛沒有標志的警車撞了，受了重傷。 The man was critically injured after falling from a ladder. 這個人從梯子上摔下來，受了重傷。
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. 他打曲棍球時膝蓋受了傷。 Three people were injured in the crash. 撞車事故中有三人受傷。
- 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. 這次攻擊中有 50 人受重傷。
- hurt to cause physical pain to somebody/yourself; to injure somebody/yourself:
Did you hurt yourself? 你傷着自己了嗎？
injure or hurt? 用 injure 還是 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 指拉傷、扭傷（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. 别在光線不足的地方看書把眼睛給傷了。
- 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 身體損傷 Being injured 受傷 - have a fall/an injury
跌了一跤；受傷 - receive/suffer/sustain a serious injury/a hairline fracture/(especially British English) whiplash/a gunshot wound
受重傷／輕微骨裂／鞭傷／槍傷 - hurt/injure your ankle/back/leg
傷到腳踝／背／大腿 - damage the brain/an ankle ligament/your liver/the optic nerve/the skin
損傷大腦／腳踝韌帶／肝髒／視神經／皮膚 - pull/strain/tear a hamstring/ligament/muscle/tendon
拉傷腘繩肌腱／韌帶／肌肉／肌腱 - sprain/twist your ankle/wrist
扭傷腳踝／手腕 - break a bone/your collarbone/your leg/three ribs
骨折；鎖骨／大腿／三根肋骨骨折 - fracture/crack your skull
頭蓋骨破裂 - break/chip/knock out/lose a tooth
碰斷了一顆牙；使牙齒崩缺了一塊；磕掉／掉了一顆牙 - 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／肩膀脫臼 - bruise/cut/graze your arm/knee/shoulder
擦傷／割破／擦破手臂／膝蓋／肩膀 - burn/scald yourself/your tongue
燒傷／燙傷自己／舌頭 - bang/bump/hit/ (informal) bash your elbow/head/knee (on/against something)
（在某物上）撞到肘部／頭／膝蓋
Treating injuries 治療傷病 - treat somebody for burns/a head injury/a stab wound
給某人治療燒傷／頭部傷／刺傷 - examine/clean/dress/bandage/treat a bullet wound
檢查／清洗／包紮／用繃帶包紮／治療槍傷 - repair a damaged/torn ligament/tendon/cartilage
修複損傷的／拉傷的韌帶／肌腱／軟骨 - amputate/cut off an arm/a finger/a foot/a leg/a limb
截去一只胳膊／一根手指／一只腳／一條腿；截肢 - put on/ (formal) apply/take off (especially North American English) a Band-Aid™/(British English) a plaster/a bandage
貼上／使用／撕掉創可貼；纏上／使用／解掉繃帶 - need/require/put in/ (especially British English) have (out)/ (North American English) get (out) stitches
需要縫針；縫針；拆線 - put on/rub on/ (formal) apply cream/ointment/lotion
塗抹護膚霜／藥膏／護膚液 - have/receive/undergo (British English) physiotherapy/(North American English) physical therapy
接受物理療法
Extra ExamplesTopics Illnessb1Several people were seriously injured. 數人受重傷。 insurance to cover you in case one of your employees accidentally injures someone 員工意外傷害他人時替僱主予以賠付的保險
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb- badly
- seriously
- severely
- …
- injure something
to damage somebody’s reputation, interests, feelings, etc. 損害，傷害（名譽、自尊等） This could seriously injure the company's reputation. 這會嚴重損害公司的聲譽。 espionage activity that was likely to injure the national interest 可能損害國家利益的間諜活動
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb- seriously
- severely
- be likely to
Word Originlate Middle English: back-formation from injury.