bruising

• 形容某种情况或经历会造成情感或身体上的伤害，或字面意义上造成瘀伤；也可形容艰难、令人筋疲力尽或粗暴激烈的过程。

Describes a situation or experience that is emotionally or physically damaging, or literally causing bruises.

1. Physically damagingB2formal

   Causing bruises or physical injury.

   造成瘀伤的

   • The rugby match was a bruising encounter.
   • He suffered a bruising fall from his bike.
   • The boxer's bruising punches left his opponent battered.

   同义词damagingharmfulhurtfulinjuriouswounding

   反义词healingprotectivesoothing

2. Emotionally or psychologically harshB2informal

   Causing emotional pain, stress, or damage to one's confidence.

   令人受伤的

   • The election campaign was a bruising experience for all candidates.
   • She went through a bruising divorce.
   • The criticism was so bruising that he stopped writing.

   同义词cruelcuttingdemeaningdevastatingharshhumiliatinghurtfulsavageshatteringwounding

   反义词comfortingencouraginggentlekindreassuringsoothingsupportiveuplifting

• 指因外伤导致皮下血管破裂而在皮肤上出现的青紫斑痕；引申义指伤害、粗暴对待或使其受损。

A noun referring to the condition or marks on the skin caused by an injury that breaks blood vessels, or figuratively, the damaging or harsh treatment of someone or something.

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1. Physical injuryB1formalmedical

   An injury that causes a bruise or discoloration on the skin due to broken blood vessels.

   瘀伤

   • The doctor examined the bruising on his arm after the accident.
   • She had extensive bruising from the fall.
   • Bruising can take several days to heal completely.

   同义词contusionecchymosis

2. Emotional or psychological impactB2informal

   The effect of harsh criticism or difficult experiences that leaves emotional scars.

   情感创伤

   • The bruising from the argument lasted for weeks.
   • He suffered emotional bruising after the breakup.
   • The bruising of public criticism affected her confidence.

   同义词afflictiondamagedistresshurtinjurytraumawounding

   反义词comfortencouragementhealingreassurancesolace

• 动词，表示使皮肤出现瘀伤或使身体部位受伤；也指水果等被碰伤，或使（感情等）受到伤害。

A verb used to indicate the act of causing a bruise on skin or fruit, or becoming bruised.

1. B1formalmedical

   To cause a bruise on the skin or flesh, typically by a blow or impact.

   使挫伤

   • He bruised his arm when he fell off the bike.
   • The heavy box bruised her leg as she carried it.
   • Be careful not to bruise the fruit when packing it.

   同义词blackencontusediscolormark

2. Become bruisedB1formalmedical

   To develop a bruise on the skin or flesh.

   出现瘀青

   • Her skin bruises easily.
   • The apple bruised after being dropped.
   • His ego bruised after the harsh criticism.

   同义词blackendiscolor

3. B2informal

   To damage or spoil the appearance or quality of something.

   损坏或破坏

   • The constant criticism bruised his confidence.
   • The scandal bruised the company's reputation.
   • The rough handling bruised the delicate flowers.

   同义词blemishdamagedisfigureimpairmarspoiltarnish