wound

US: /ˈwaʊnd/, /ˈwund/


English Vietnamese dictionary


wound /waund/
  • thời quá khứ & động tính từ quá khứ của wind/wu:nd/
  • danh từ
    • vết thương, thương tích
      • to inflict a wound on: làm cho bị thương
      • to receive a wound: bị một vết thương
      • the wounds of war: những vết thương chiến tranh
    • vết băm, vết chém (trên cây)
    • (nghĩa bóng) điều làm tổn thương, điều xúc phạm; nỗi đau thương
      • a wound to one's pride: điều xúc phạm lòng tự hào
      • to revive someone's wound: gợi lại nỗi đau thương của ai
    • (thơ ca) mối hận tình
    • ngoại động từ
      • làm bị thương
        • wounded in the arm: bị thương ở cánh tay
      • (nghĩa bóng) làm tổn thương, chạm đến, xúc phạm
        • to wound someone in his honour: làm tổn thương đến danh dự của ai
        • wounded in one's affections: bị tổn thương về tình cảm

    Advanced English dictionary


    noun, verb-see also WOUND
    + noun
    1 an injury to part of the body, especially one in which a hole is made in the skin using a weapon: a leg / head wound + a knife / bullet wound + a stab / gunshot wound + an old war wound + The nurse cleaned the wound. + The wound healed slowly. + He died from the wounds he had received to his chest.
    See also - FLESH WOUND
    2 (written) mental or emotional pain caused by sth unpleasant that has been said or done to you: After a serious argument, it can take some time for the wounds to heal. + Seeing him again opened up old wounds.
    Idioms see LICK v., REOPEN, RUB v.
    + verb [VN] [often passive]
    1 to injure part of the body, especially by making a hole in the skin using a weapon: He was wounded in the arm. + About 50 people were seriously wounded in the attack.
    2 to hurt sb's feelings: She felt deeply wounded by his cruel remarks.
    past tense, past participle of WIND
    See also - WOUND

    Thesaurus dictionary


    n.
    1 damage, hurt, injury, trauma, traumatism; laceration, puncture, cut, gash, slash, lesion, bruise, contusion:
    We dressed and bandaged the wounds of the victims.
    2 slight, damage, injury, harm, blow, distress, mortification, torment, torture, anguish, pain, insult:
    Hugh takes the slightest criticism as a deep wound to his self-esteem.
    v.
    3 damage, harm, injure, hurt, traumatize; cut, slash, gash, lacerate, slit, stab, shoot, Colloq wing:
    He was wounded in the leg in the war.
    4 slight, distress, damage, mortify, insult, hurt, pain, grieve, offend, aggrieve, wrong:
    I was terribly wounded by the things she said about me.

    Collocation dictionary


    ADJ.

    bad, deep, serious | flesh
    Despite the large amount of blood, it was only a flesh wound.
    | gaping, open | clean | face, head, leg, etc. | bullet, gunshot, knife, stab | entry, exit
    The exit wound made by the bullet was much larger than the entry wound.
    | old | war
    His old war wounds still ached in certain weathers.

    VERB + WOUND

    inflict | receive, suffer | examine, probe | clean, dress

    WOUND + VERB

    close | heal
    It was a clean wound, and it healed quickly.

    WOUND + NOUN

    care, healing

    PREP.

    ~ in
    He had deep wounds in his chest.
    | ~ to
    He died of gunshot wounds to the head.

    1 injure sb's body

    ADV.

    badly, critically, gravely, grievously, seriously, severely | fatally, mortally
    She was fatally wounded in a car crash.
    | slightly

    PREP.

    in
    One reporter was wounded in the leg.

    PHRASES

    the walking wounded
    (= people who have been wounded, but not so badly that they cannot walk)

    2 hurt sb's feelings

    ADV.

    deeply
    She was deeply wounded by his remarks.


    Concise English dictionary


    wounds|wounded|woundingwaʊnd ,wuːnd
    noun
    +any break in the skin or an organ caused by violence or surgical incision
    +a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat
    +a figurative injury (to your feelings or pride)
    +the act of inflicting a wound
    verb
    +cause injuries or bodily harm to
    +hurt the feelings of
    adj.
    +put in a coil
    wound|winds|winded|windingwɪnd ,waɪnd
    noun
    +air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
    +a tendency or force that influences events
    +breath
    +empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk
    +an indication of potential opportunity
    +a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by the breath
    +a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus
    +the act of winding or twisting
    verb
    +to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
    +extend in curves and turns
    +wrap or coil around
    +catch the scent of; get wind of
    +coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem
    +form into a wreath
    +raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help