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sore

/sawr, sohr/US // sɔr, soʊr //UK // (sɔː) //

酸痛,疼痛,疼痛感,疮

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    sor·er, sor·est.

    • : physically painful or sensitive, as a wound, hurt, or diseased part: a sore arm.
    • : suffering bodily pain from wounds, bruises, etc., as a person: He is sore because of all that exercise.
    • : suffering mental pain; grieved, distressed, or sorrowful: to be sore at heart.
    • : causing great mental pain, distress, or sorrow: a sore bereavement.
    • : causing very great suffering, misery, hardship, etc.: sore need.
    • : Informal. annoyed; irritated; offended; angered: He was sore because he had to wait.
    • : causing annoyance or irritation: a sore subject.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a sore spot or place on the body.
    • : a source or cause of grief, distress, irritation, etc.
adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : Archaic. sorely.

Phrases

  • sore point, a
  • sight for sore eyes
  • stick out (like a sore thumb)

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.hurt physically

Examples

  • The lack of access has been a sore point within the SEC for the past decade.

  • The man had a fever, cough, sore throat and headache for three days in March.

  • The first time the man was infected, he had a fever, cough, sore throat and headache for three days.

  • The volunteers who got it developed sore arms and other side effects that wouldn’t give away that they had not received the coronavirus vaccine.

  • The meningococcal vaccine is safe and was used as a comparison group instead of a placebo so that volunteers got sore arms and other side effects that wouldn’t give away that they were in a comparison group.

  • But for the real Mark Schultz, whom Tatum plays in the film Foxcatcher, it has become a sore point.

  • In the wake of the verdicts in Ferguson and New York City, many of us are still sore with emotion.

  • Few sore losers could wield sharp words quite like Leon Trotsky, especially when talking about Joseph Stalin.

  • It's always been the same: Tim Stoddard has a sore arm and they believe him.

  • Before that final game, the Birds suggested that Palmer take a cortisone shot in his shoulder, which, that week, had become sore.

  • The Father had been in sore straits of mind, as month after month had passed without tidings of his "blessed child."

  • She is a model of the Brisk—the little Brisk that was sore exposed that day at Navarino.

  • Leo flushed, and began again with a sore throat and a bad temper.

  • Jess, whose heart was still sore from the blow she had received at Mr. Closewicks grocery, thought this was very kind of Griff.

  • And he taketh with him Peter and James and John, and began to be greatly amazed, and sore troubled.