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词组 hurt
释义 hurt
Hurt can be used as a verb or an adjective.


used as a verb


If you hurt yourself or hurt a part of your body, you accidentally injure yourself. The past tense and past participle of 'hurt' is hurt, not 'hurted'.
...a young boy who had fallen down and hurt himself.
How did you hurt your finger?

If a part of your body hurts, you feel pain there.
My leg was beginning to hurt.

In American English, you can also say that a person hurts.
When that anesthetic wears off, you're going to hurt a bit.

Some British speakers also use hurt like this, but this use is not generally accepted in British English.


used as an adjective


You can use hurt as an adjective to describe an injured person.
Nobody in the bunker seemed to be hurt.
He was more shaken than hurt.

If someone has a bad injury, you do not say that they are 'very hurt'. You say that they are badly hurt or seriously hurt.
The soldier was badly hurt.
The injured, two of them seriously hurt, were taken to Peterborough District Hospital.

You do not usually use hurt in front of a noun. You do not, for example, talk about 'a hurt soldier'. You say 'an injured soldier'. See entry at ↑ injure.

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