Bruise

(v.)

1. to develop a bruise, or make a bruise or bruises appear on the skin of sb/sth

（使）出现伤痕；擦伤

e.g. Strawberries bruise easily.

草莓容易损伤。

e.g. She had slipped and badly bruised her face.

她滑了一跤，摔的鼻青脸肿。

3. to affect sb badly and make them feel unhappy and less  confident

打击；挫伤

e.g. They had been badly bruised by the defeat.

失败使他们的自信心大为受挫。

(n.)

1. a blue, brown or purple mark that appears on the skin after sb has fallen, been hit, etc.

情肿；瘀伤；碰伤

e.g. to be covered in bruises

浑身青肿

e.g. cuts and bruises

伤口和瘀伤

2. a mark on a fruit or vegetable where it is damaged

（水果或蔬菜的）碰伤，伤痕

引申：bruised

(a.)

e.g. He suffered badly bruisd ribs in the crash.

他在事故中肋骨被严重撞上。

e.g. bruised fruit

碰上的水果

e.g. a bruised ego

受伤的自尊心

引申：bruising

(n.)

e.g. She suffered severe bruising, but no bones were broken.

她挫伤严重，但骨骼完好。

e.g. internal bruising

内伤

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