"traumatize" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 使受创伤

Definition

使某人经历严重的情感或心理冲击，通常由于令人不安或有害的事件。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

偏正式和医学心理学用语，常见于医疗、社会、学术背景。多用于被动语态：“被创伤”。表达的是长期严重影响，而非一般的不快。常指童年、暴力、事故等情境。

Examples

Loud noises can traumatize small children.

巨大的噪音会**使受创伤**小孩。

The accident traumatized her for years.

这场事故让她**受创伤**多年。

The war traumatized many people in the country.

战争**使受创伤**许多该国人民。

Losing his home in the flood really traumatized him.

在洪灾中失去家真正**使他受创伤**。

She was so traumatized that she couldn't talk about what happened.

她**受到创伤**到无法谈论发生的事情。

That horror movie as a kid basically traumatized me for life.

小时候那部恐怖片基本上**让我一生受创伤**。