lacerated
adjective uk/ˈlæs.ər.eɪ.tɪd/ us/ˈlæs.ə.reɪ.t̬ɪd/
medical formal or specialized(尤指皮肉)割裂的,撕裂的
(especially of flesh) cut or torn
He was taken to hospital with a leg so badly lacerated that it had to be amputated.
a lacerated liver 撕裂的肝脏
literary(感情)受伤的,痛苦的
feeling great emotional pain
As the months went by, her lacerated heart slowly mended. 几个月过去了,她受伤的心慢慢愈合了。
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- His tongue was so lacerated that he could not speak.
- She suffered a fractured skull and a lacerated spleen.
- At the end of the climb I had lacerated hands and bruised knuckles.
- I did not know how to carry on with a heart so broken and lacerated.