sore
adj
1
(a) (of a part of the body) hurting when touched or used; tender and painful; aching (指身体局部)一触或一用就痛的, 易痛的, 疼痛的
a sore knee, throat, etc 膝痛、 喉咙痛
My leg is still very sore. 我的腿还是很疼.
(b) [usu pred 通常作表语]
feeling pain 感到疼痛
She's still a bit sore after the accident. 她出事後直到现在还觉得痛呢.
2 [usu pred 通常作表语]
~ (at sb) (infml 口 esp US) hurt and angry (esp because one has been treated unfairly); irritated 气恼(尤指因受委屈); 被激怒
She feels sore about not being invited to the party. 因未邀请她参加聚会, 她很恼火.
Is she still sore at (ie angry with) you? 她还生你的气吗?
3 (fml or dated 文或旧) serious; severe 严重的; 剧烈的
in sore distress 悲痛万分
in sore need of help 极需帮助
His mother is a sore trial to him, ie causes him much distress. 他母亲让他伤透了脑筋.
4 (idm 习语) like a bear with a sore head => bear1. a sight for sore eyes => sight1. a ,sore `point issue or matter that makes sb feel hurt or angry whenever it is mentioned 使某人伤心或生气的话题或事情
I wouldn't ask him about his job interview; it's rather a sore point with him at the moment. 我不去问他求职面试的情况, 这是他现在的伤心事. stand/stick out like a sore `thumb be very obvious or conspicuous, and often unpleasing 很显眼(常含贬义); 扎眼
The modern office block sticks out like a sore thumb among the old buildings in the area. 那座现代的办公楼直挺挺地竖在那片旧建筑物群中十分扎眼. sore, n painful place on the body (where the skin or flesh is injured) (肌肤的)痛处, 伤处: treat a sore 治疗伤处
Her hands are covered in sores. 她双手有很多痛处.
🎯 考研助记
so(如此)+re(热):那么热,难怪生 疮 这样(so)阿姨(re)很 痛
🔁 扩展释义
*[sɒ:]a. 悲伤的, 痛的, 引起痛苦的n. 痛处, 溃疡, 疮【医】 疮, 溃疡; 痛的相关词组: get sore over sth be in sore need of help
It was also thought that by removing their main supply of food, the Native Americans would be forced to give in.
当时还有人认为,断掉了主要的食物来源,土著人就会被迫屈服。
If you want to send a letter to an office abroad that is in a different time zone, you can send a fax, and it will be received even though the office is not open.
如果你要寄信到不同时区的国外办公室,你可以发个传真,即使办公室不开门,信也会被收到。
It's very difficult to see where we're going and the shower may pass in an hour or two. Let's rest and have some food.