sore
adjective uk/sɔːr/ us/sɔːr/
(PAINFUL)
B1 痛的，疼痛的
painful and uncomfortable because of injury, infection, or too much use
All the dust has made my eyes sore. 灰尘使我的眼睛酸痛。
I've got a sore back. 我后背疼。
My feet were sore with all the walking. 走了这么多的路，我的脚很痛。
- More examples
- My eyes feel really sore.
- I've got a sore throat and a runny nose.
- My throat is so sore that it really hurts when I swallow.
- The chlorine in the pool makes my eyes sore.
- The muscles in my legs still feel very sore after all that exercise.
(ANGRY)
US informal恼火的；愤慨的
angry because you feel you have been unfairly treated
He accused me of being a sore loser (= someone who does not accept defeat well). 他说我是个输不起的人。
Synonyms: angry (EMOTIONAL)apoplecticbe beside yourselfcross furious (ANGRY)incandescent (QUALITY)incensediratelivid (ANGRY)mad (ANGRY) seething (angry)wrathful
Idiom
stand/stick out like a sore thumbidiom informal 与周围格格不入，显得刺眼
If someone or something stands/sticks out like a sore thumb, everyone notices them because they are very different from the people or things around them
Everyone else was in jeans and T-shirts and I had my office clothes on - I stuck out like a sore thumb. 别人都穿着牛仔裤和休闲服，而我穿着正装——我显得太扎眼了。
sore
noun [ C ] uk/sɔːr/ us/sɔːr/
痛处;（尤指）溃疡，疮
a painful area on the surface of a body, especially an infected area
The poor dog's back was covered with sores. 那只可怜的狗背上长满了疮。
See also: cold sore