bruise /bruːz/ star2 CET6 TEM4 (bruising,bruised,bruises)

• 1.  

  N-COUNT（可数名词） A bruise is an injury that appears as a purple mark on your body, although the skin is not broken. 瘀伤

  例：

  How did you get that bruise on your cheek?

  你脸颊上怎么有一块瘀伤？

• 2.  

  V-T/V-I（及物动词/不及物动词） If you bruise a part of your body, a bruise appears on it, for example, because something hits you. If you bruise easily, bruises appear when something hits you only slightly. 使受瘀伤; 受瘀伤

  例：

  I had only bruised my knee.

  我只是膝盖受了瘀伤。

• 3.  

  ADJ（形容词） bruised 受了瘀伤的

  例：

  I escaped with severely bruised legs.

  我拖着受了严重瘀伤的腿逃走了。

• 4.  

  V-T/V-I（及物动词/不及物动词） If a fruit, vegetable, or plant bruises or is bruised, it is damaged by being handled roughly, making a mark on the skin. (水果、蔬菜等) 碰伤

  例：

  Choose a warm, dry day to cut them off the plants, being careful not to bruise them.

  选择暖和干燥的一天把它们从植物上剪下来，小心不要碰伤它们。

• 5.  

  N-COUNT（可数名词） Bruise is also a noun. (水果、蔬菜等表皮上) 碰的伤痕

  例：

  ...bruises on the fruit's skin.

  …水果表皮上的碰的伤痕。

• 6.  

  V-T（及物动词） If you are bruised by an unpleasant experience, it makes you feel unhappy or upset. 受伤 [usu passive]

  例：

  The government will be severely bruised by yesterday's events.

  政府将因昨天的事件而严重受挫。