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injured

UK/'ɪndʒəd/US/'indʒәd/
B2

Definitions

adj.

Having suffered physical harm; hurt

受伤的

adj.

Feeling wronged or offended

受委屈的,感到被冒犯的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
injurenot, opposite of
+
-edlaw, right, oath, justice
=injured

Past participle of injure used as an adjective. The figurative sense survives in 'an injured tone / injured pride.'

Common Collocations

  • 1.injured party受害方
  • 2.seriously injured严重受伤的
  • 3.injured pride受伤的自尊
  • 4.the injured伤者

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The injured passengers were taken to hospital.

  • 2.

    She replied in an injured tone.

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