Wounding Meaning in English
word · lemma: wound
释义
Causing a physical injury (cut or damage to the body) or emotional hurt to someone. Can refer to both physical and emotional harm.
用法与细微差别
'Wounding' is used in both literal (physical injury) and figurative (emotional hurt) senses. It often sounds formal or legal in the physical sense ('wounding by a weapon'). For emotions, it describes hurtful words or actions. Common collocations: 'wounding words', 'wounding attack'.
例句
The broken glass caused a wounding on his hand.
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His wounding words made her cry.
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The tiger's wounding was serious but he survived.
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What you said was pretty wounding, you know.
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After the accident, the doctors treated his wounding quickly.
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She used humor as a shield against wounding remarks.
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