bruise
US: /ˈbɹuz/
UK: /bɹˈuːz/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
bruise /bru:z/- danh từ
- vết thâm tím (trên người), vết thâm (trên hoa quả)
- vết thâm tím (trên người), vết thâm (trên hoa quả)
- ngoại động từ
- làm thâm tím (mình mẩy); làm cho thâm lại (hoa quả)
- làm méo mó (đồ đồng...); làm sứt sẹo (gỗ)
- tán, giã (vật gì)
- nội động từ
- thâm tím lại; thâm lại
- to bruise along
- chạy thục mạng
Advanced English dictionary
verb, noun+ verb
1 to develop a bruise, or make a bruise or bruises appear on the skin of sb/sth: [V] Strawberries bruise easily. + [VN] She had slipped and badly bruised her face.
2 [VN] [usually passive] to affect sb badly and make them feel unhappy and less confident: They had been badly bruised by the defeat.
bruised adjective: He suffered badly bruised ribs in the crash. + bruised fruit + a bruised ego
bruising noun [U]: She suffered severe bruising, but no bones were broken. + internal bruising
See also -
+ noun
1 a blue, brown or purple mark that appears on the skin after sb has fallen, been hit, etc: to be covered in bruises + cuts and bruises + a huge bruise over his eye
2 a mark on a fruit or vegetable where it is damaged
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
1 injury, hurt, contusion, bump, welt, scrape, abrasion, scratch, wound, black-and-blue mark, blotch, blemish, mark, spot, discoloration, damage, Technical ecchymosis:
I got this bruise from walking into the corner of the table. The price is lower if the fruit has a few bruises.
v.
2 injure, contuse, hurt, scrape, harm; wound, damage:
I bruised my knee when I fell down. Being arrested certainly bruised his self-esteem.
Collocation
ADJ.
black, dark, livid, purple | swollen
VERB + BRUISE
suffer
She suffered only minor cuts and bruises.
BRUISE + VERB
form
A bruise had formed below his left eye.
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Concise dictionary
bruises|bruised|bruisingbruːznoun
+an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration
verb
+injure the underlying soft tissue of bone of
+hurt the feelings of
+break up into small pieces for food preparation
+damage (plant tissue) by abrasion of pressure
