scar
🇬🇧 UK/skɑ:/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
A permanent mark left on the skin or mind after a wound or traumatic experience heals.
疤痕;伤痕;心理创伤
v.
To leave a permanent mark on the skin or cause lasting psychological damage.
留下疤痕;给…留下创伤
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishscarother
=scar
Common Collocations
- 1.leave a scar留下疤痕/创伤
- 2.emotional scar心理创伤
- 3.bear the scars带着伤痕
- 4.scar tissue疤痕组织
Example Sentences
- 1.
He still carries the emotional scars from his difficult childhood.
- 2.
The surgery left a small scar on her wrist that faded over time.
- 3.
War leaves deep scars not only on soldiers but on entire communities.