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hurt

/hɜːrt/
hurt hɜːrt
English Definition
v. to cause pain or injury
中文释义
伤害
Significado en Español
herir, doler
한국어 뜻
다치다, 상처를 주다
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
làm tổn thương, đau
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Example Sentence

He hurt his knee while playing soccer.

他踢足球时伤了膝盖。

Synonyms
injure wound harm
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “hurt”:

  1. A soothe
  2. B injure
  3. C heal
  4. D comfort
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B — injure. “hurt” means v. to cause pain or injury

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

Be very careful with that sharp knife so that you do not ______ yourself.

  1. A heal
  2. B hurt
  3. C help
  4. D soothe
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B — hurt. “hurt” means v. to cause pain or injury

Common questions about “hurt”

What does “hurt” mean?

hurt — v. to cause pain or injury. In Chinese: 伤害.

How do you pronounce “hurt”?

hurt is pronounced /hɜːrt/. It breaks into 1 syllable: hurt.

How do you use “hurt” in a sentence?

He hurt his knee while playing soccer. (他踢足球时伤了膝盖。)

What are synonyms for “hurt”?

injure, wound, harm — all close in meaning to hurt (v. to cause pain or injury).

Is “hurt” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. hurt appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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