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词汇 spraining
释义 spraining
present participle ofsprain
sprain
verb[ T ]
uk /spreɪn/ us /spreɪn/
to cause an injury to a joint (= a place where two bones are connected) by a sudden movement: 扭伤(关节)
She sprained her ankle playing squash.她打壁球扭伤了脚踝。
He stumbled and sprained a knee.
Synonyms
rickUKinformal
turn
twist
wrench
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to hurt someone physically
hurtI hurt my arm climbing over the fence.
injureThe bomb killed ten people and injured many more.
woundHe was wounded so badly in the attack that doctors said he might never walk again.
maimThe atrocities have killed or maimed thousands of people.
tortureThe guards were accused of torturing prisoners.
stabHe was fatally stabbed with a kitchen knife.
She must have sprained or broken her wrist.
He sprained his right knee while training with the national team.
He could struggle to play a major part in the tournament after badly spraining his right ankle.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Injuring and injuries
at-risk
battered child syndrome
battered woman syndrome
be in the warsidiom
bite
eviscerate
first degree
flesh wound
fourth degree
gash
granulate
incapacitate
insult
personal injury
pi
pull
reinjure
reinjury
wounded
wrench

Examples of spraining


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In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


He fell on his back at the water jump, spraining his hip and foot.
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He only started two games, both victories, before spraining his ankle.
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She came to the original landlady's rescue after the latter took a spill down a staircase, spraining her ankle and waist.
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In 2004, his last season with the team, he played in only three games, failing to score a goal, before spraining ligaments in his knee.
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Alex almost blinded her with a laser pointer during a debate, and later on tripped her, spraining her ankle in the process.
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The ligaments in the sacroiliac are among the strongest in the body and are not suspected by many clinicians to ever be susceptible to spraining or tearing.
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