hurt
verb [ I or T ] uk/hɜːt/ us/hɝːt/ hurt | hurt
A2 （使）感到疼痛;弄伤
to feel pain in a part of your body, or to injure someone or cause them pain
Tell me where it hurts. 告诉我哪儿疼。
My head hurts. 我的头疼。
She says that her ear hurts her. 她说她的耳朵疼。
Emma hurt her back when she fell off her horse. 埃玛从马上摔下来，背部受了伤。
Several people were seriously/badly hurt in the explosion. 有数人在这次爆炸中受了重伤。
B1 （在精神上）伤害
to cause emotional pain to someone
She criticized my writing quite severely and that hurt. 她很严厉地批评了我写的东西，让我很伤心。
He was badly hurt by the end of his marriage. 婚姻的结束深深地伤害了他。
损害；给…带来困难
to cause harm or difficulty
A lot of businesses are being hurt by the current high interest rates. 当前的高利率给很多企业造成了不利影响。
These allegations have seriously hurt her reputation. 这些指控严重损害了她的名声。
Hard work never hurt anyone (= does no one any harm). 努力工作绝不会对任何人有害。
informal One more drink won't hurt (= won't cause any harm). 多喝一杯不会有什么害处的。
- More examples
- Granny says if she stands (up) for a long time her ankles hurt.
- "My finger hurts," wailed the child.
- My throat is so sore that it really hurts when I swallow.
- The lights are too bright in here - they're hurting my eyes.
- It was an innocent remark, I didn't mean to hurt his feelings.
Idioms
it doesn't hurt/never hurts to do somethingidiom 做…不会有什么坏处，做…是明智的
it is useful or helpful to do or have something
It never hurts to check the flight departure time before you leave for the airport. 在动身去机场前查看确认一下航班的起飞时间不会有什么坏处的。
It doesn't hurt to have money when you want to run for office. 当你想竞选公职的时候，有钱不是件坏事。
it wouldn't hurt you to do somethingidiom informal 做…不会有什么坏处，不妨做…
something that you say when you think someone should do something because they do not often do it
It wouldn't hurt you to do the ironing for once. 试着熨一次衣服对你不会有什么害处。
hurt
adjective [ after verb ] uk/hɜːt/ us/hɝːt/
B1 受伤的;疼痛的
injured or in pain
Let me help you up. Are you hurt? 我来扶你起来。你伤到哪儿没有？
Put that knife away before someone gets hurt. 把那把刀收起来别伤着人。
B1 （感情上）受伤的，伤心的
upset or unhappy
I feel very hurt by what you said. 你说的话让我很伤心。
"That was very unkind," he said in a hurt voice. “那太无情了。”他带着受伤的语调说道。
- More examples
- I heard about the accident. Is anyone hurt?
- He fell off the stage but he's all right - it was only his pride that got hurt!
- Reports say that ten children and two teachers are hurt, but none seriously.
- She is suffering from hurt feelings after a fierce encounter with the boss this morning.
- The creature was hurt and distressed and had to be handled with caution.
hurt
noun [ S or U ] uk/hɜːt/ us/hɝːt/
（感情上的）伤害，痛苦
emotional pain
The hurt after a relationship breaks up can be awful. 失恋可能会带来极大的痛苦。
Her brave smile concealed a deep hurt. 她勇敢的微笑背后隐藏着深深的痛苦。