injury

1 عمومی:: اسیب‌، صدمه‌

شبکه مترجمین ایران

1 general:: see ADD INSULT TO INJURY.

American Heritage Idioms

2 general:: noun bruise: Her injury from the fall was serious.

Simple Definitions

3 general:: injury ADJECTIVES/NOUN + injury serious • The injury wasn’t serious. terrible (= very bad ) • Some of the victims suffered terrible injuries. fatal (= that kills someone ) • Fortunately, his injuries weren’t fatal. minor • A man was treated in hospital for minor injuries. permanent • The brain can be affected by permanent injury after a serious accident. a nasty injury (= quite bad ) • Fairground rides can cause some nasty injuries. a head/leg/shoulder etc injury • He suffered a shoulder injury while playing rugby. a spinal injury (= an injury to the spine ) • The injured boy is being treated for a spinal injury. a facial injury (= an injury to the face ) • I was offered treatment for my facial injuries. a sports injury (= one you get while doing sport ) • She has vast knowledge of treating sports injuries. an industrial injury (= one that happens at work ) • He was the victim of an industrial injury. internal injuries (= injuries inside your body ) • He was coughing blood, a sign that he had internal injuries. multiple injuries (= large number of injuries at the same time ) • She had multiple injuries and a fractured skull. verbs have an injury • Tom was OK, and had just a few minor injuries. suffer an injury • He suffered a serious leg injury in a motorcycle accident. get an injury informal (= suffer an injury ) • He couldn’t take the chance of getting an injury. sustain/receive an injury formal (= suffer an injury ) • She sustained an injury to her hip. treat an injury • The injury was treated at the local hospital. recover from an injury • It took her six months to recover from the injury. escape/avoid injury • Two workmen narrowly escaped injury when a wall collapsed. cause an injury • The injury was caused by flying glass from the car windscreen. inflict an injury on somebody formal (= make someone have an injury ) • Jenkins was accused of inflicting a head injury on one of his former colleagues. do yourself an injury British English informal (= accidentally hurt yourself ) • Be careful with that knife or you’ll do yourself an injury. an injury happens/occurs • The injury occurred five minutes into the game. phrases be prone to injury (= often get injuries ) • She was rather prone to injury and often missed matches as a result. injury + NOUN injury problems BrE: • He suffered injury problems throughout his career as a footballer.

transnet.ir

4 general::   noun ADJ. appalling, bad, horrendous, major, nasty, serious, severe, terrible | crippling | fatal | multiple | extensive | minor, slight, superficial | old | nagging, niggling, recurring | long-term | permanent Researchers have determined that heading a football can cause permanent injury. | accidental | internal | visible | facial, head, knee, leg, spinal, etc. | sports | industrial | bodily, emotional, personal (all law) QUANT. run, series, spate He missed most of the season with a spate of injuries. VERB + INJURY do yourself, incur, pick up, receive, suffer You'll do yourself an injury riding that old bike. She picked up an injury during the quarter-final. | risk The doctor said he would risk serious injury if he were to fall again. | cause (sb/sth), inflict The car turned right over, causing severe injury to the driver. Please help me before our dogs inflict serious injury on each other! | carry, have, nurse, suffer from She has replaced him in the team while he nurses a shoulder injury. | be prone to | feign He was accused of feigning injury. | aggravate He aggravated a neck injury while playing for Derby County. | die from/of The inquest heard that he died from multiple injuries. | avoid, escape Stretching exercises can help avoid injury.Fortunately, the passengers escaped serious injury. | overcome, shake off She has failed to shake off her stomach injury. | recover from | deal with, treat, be treated for Finger injuries should be dealt with immediately. He is still being treated for injuries to his legs. | go off with He went off (= off the playing field) with an injury in the second half. | be out with She is out (= out of the competition/team) for six weeks with a hamstring injury. | pull out because of/due to/with He pulled out with (= decided not to compete because of) an injury at the last moment. | be back after/from, come back from, return after/from She should be back from injury. | have sb back after India had wicketkeeper More back after injury. INJURY + VERB happen (to sb), occur This type of injury could happen to any player at any time. | result from sth injuries resulting from exposure to harmful substances | heal | dog sb/sth, hamper sb/sth, trouble sb Her athletics career has been dogged by injury. | sideline sb Both defenders have been sidelined by injury. | force sb to The knee injury forced him to give up playing at the age of 23. | arise from/out of (law) personal injuries arising from negligence INJURY + NOUN problems The team has a lot of injury problems. | time They scored two goals in injury time (= time added at the end of a game because the game has been interrupted by injured players needing treatment). PREP. because of ~ She's unable to play because of injury. | through ~ He has pulled out of the match through injury. | with ~ She slumped to the floor with injuries to her back and neck. | without ~ a step-by-step guide to lifting without injury | ~ from injuries from the fire | ~ to PHRASES add insult to injury It adds insult to injury (= it make things worse) that banks are allowed to increase their charges without our knowledge or consent. | a claim for injury (law) a claim for personal injury | a risk of injury There is a real risk of injury in sports such as climbing.

Oxford Collocations Dictionary

5 general:: injury damage to part of your body caused by an accident or an attack: • The passengers were taken to hospital with minor injuries. wound an injury, especially a deep cut in your skin made by a knife, bullet, or bomb: • He died of a gunshot wound to the head. cut a small injury made when a sharp object cuts your skin: • Blood was running from a cut on his chin. bruise a dark mark on your skin that you get when you fall or get hit: • Jack often comes home from playing rugby covered in bruises. graze/scrape a small injury that marks your skin or breaks the surface slightly: • She fell off her bike and got a few grazes on her legs and knees. gash a long deep cut: • He had a deep gash across his forehead. bump an area of skin that is swollen because you have hit it against something: • How did you get that bump on your head? sprain an injury to your ankle , wrist , knee etc, caused by suddenly twisting it: • It’s a slight sprain – you should rest your ankle for a week. strain an injury to a muscle caused by stretching it or using it too much: • a muscle strain in his neck fracture a crack or broken part in a bone: • a hip fracture

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