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hurt

/ˈhɚt/

US UK

verb

hurts; hurt; hurting

[+ obj] :to cause pain or injury to (yourself, someone else, or a part of your body)

Be careful with that knife or you could hurt yourself.

Ouch! You're hurting my arm!

I hurt my back (while) carrying a heavy box up the stairs.

She was badly/seriously hurt in a car accident.

My tooth/back still hurts me.

Don't worry about the doghe wouldn't hurt a fly. [=the dog would never bite or attack anyone; the dog is very gentle] <SYNR

synonyms seeinjure</SYNR

[no obj] :to be a source or cause of pain

My tooth/back hurts (a lot/little).

It hurts [=it is painful] to walk on hot pavement with bare feet.

The injection didn't hurt at all. = It didn't hurt a bit.

Ouch! That hurts!

My arm hurts very badly. = (informally) My arm hurts like hell.

My leg hurt. = (chiefly US) My leg was hurting.

[no obj] :to feel physical pain

When I woke up this morning I hurt all over.

[+ obj] :to make (someone) sad or upset :to cause (someone) to suffer emotionally

Their lack of interest in her work hurt her deeply.

You're only hurting yourself by holding a grudge against them.

It hurt me to see her go.

It hurts me to say this [=I don't enjoy saying this], but I just don't think you can do the job.

I can't tell him the meal was bad because I don't want to hurt his feelings. [=hurt him; make him sad or upset]

[no obj] :to feel emotional pain or distress

My sister has really been hurting [=has been very upset and unhappy] since her boyfriend left her.

to do harm to (someone or something) :to affect (someone or something) in a bad or harmful way :damage [+ obj]

The lack of rain has hurt the corn crop.

If we lose this game it will seriously hurt our chances of making the play-offs.

These new regulations will hurt small businesses.

hurt profits/sales

There's no doubt that this scandal has hurt her image.

Would it hurt you to cook dinner for once? = It wouldn't hurt you to cook dinner for once. [=you should cook dinner]

As far as he's concerned, what he doesn't know can't/won't hurt him. [=he would rather not know about something; he thinks that if he does not know about something, he cannot be damaged by it, blamed for it, etc.] [no obj]

The company needs to cut spending, even if it hurts.

usually used in negative statements

I know he's qualified for the job, but it doesn't hurt [=it helps] that the company president is his mother's best friend.

It wouldn't hurt to try a little harder. [=you should try a little harder]

We may not finish on time, but it won't hurt to try. [=we should try]

Should I ask her for a job? It couldn't/can't hurt (to ask). [=she may give you a job if you ask]

[no obj] :to have many problems :to be in a bad situation or condition

Those poor people are hurting and need our help.

The local economy is hurting right now. [=it is doing poorly]

hurt for

[phrasal verb] US informal

hurt for (something) :to lack (something needed)

Those children are hurting for attention. [=those children need to be given more attention]

The company is hurting for money right now.

hurt for (someone) :to have sympathy or pity for (someone)

I hurt for [=feel for] those poor people.

adjective

[more ~; most ~]

having a physical injury

Those who are most badly/seriously hurt [=injured] will be cared for first.

She has a hurt back.

feeling or showing emotional pain

She gave him a hurt look.

hurt [=wounded] pride

I was/felt deeply hurt by their refusal to help. [=I was very sad or upset because they refused to help]

His behavior at the party caused a lot of hurt feelings. [=it made many people upset or sad]

noun

plural hurts

mental or emotional pain [noncount]

Her sympathy eased the hurt he felt after his dog's death.

It takes a long time to get past the hurt [=suffering] of a bitter divorce. [count]

They felt a great hurt after their bitter divorce.

She tried to put past hurts behind her.

put the/a hurt on

US informal :to injure or damage (someone or something)

If we adopt a more aggressive strategy, we can really put the hurt on our competitors.

They really put a hurt on him. [=hurt/injured him very badly]

* Các từ tương tự:
hurtful, hurtle