用法パターン:
to have/get [a bruise]
She had a large bruise on her arm after bumping into the door.
Nagy zúzódás volt a karján, miután nekiment az ajtónak.
The soccer player showed the reporter a nasty bruise on his leg.
A futballista megmutatta az újságírónak a lábán lévő csúnya zúzódást.
It took two weeks for the bruise to fade completely.
He covered the bruise with makeup before the meeting.
学習者向け例文
I have a bruise on my knee.
Kék folt van a térdemen.
Her bruise is big and purple.
Nagy és lila a véraláfutása.
He got a bruise when he fell.
The bruise will go away soon.
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'bruise' with 'cut'; a bruise does not break the skin.
意味
Injury causing skin discoloration
コロケーション
bad bruise
|painful bruise
|fade bruise
|cover a bruise
|treat a bruise
類義語
contusion (More formal and medical term for a bruise.)
対義語
unmarked skin (Describes skin without any discoloration or injury.)
テーマ
health
|daily life
|body
定義
A dark or purple mark on the skin made when you hit it and small blood vessels break.
An injury appearing as a discolored area on the skin, caused by a blow that breaks blood vessels but does not cut the skin.
用法パターン:
to bruise [part of the body]
She bruised her knee when she tripped on the stairs.
Megzúzta a térdét, amikor megbotlott a lépcsőn.
Be careful not to bruise your hand while moving the boxes.
Vigyázz, nehogy megzúzd a kezed a dobozok mozgatása közben.
He bruised easily because of his condition.
学習者向け例文
I bruised my leg yesterday.
Tegnap megzúztam a lábam.
He bruised his arm at work.
Munka közben megzúzta a karját.
She bruised her foot playing soccer.
よくある間違い:
Learners may confuse 'bruise' as a verb with 'break' or 'cut', which involve different types of injury.
意味
To injure skin without breaking it
コロケーション
bruise easily
|bruise badly
|bruise someone's arm
類義語
contuse (Technical medical term; rare in everyday speech.)
対義語
heal (Opposite in that it restores injured skin to normal.)
テーマ
health
|daily life
|body
定義
To hurt the skin so it changes color but is not cut.
To injure part of the body by causing blood vessels under the skin to break, resulting in discoloration, without cutting the skin.
用法パターン:
to bruise [a fruit/vegetable]
Be careful not to bruise the peaches when packing them.
Vigyázz, nehogy megnyomd az őszibarackokat csomagolás közben.
The apples were bruised during transport.
Az almák szállítás közben megnyomódtak.
Bruising the mint leaves helps release their flavor.
学習者向け例文
Do not bruise the bananas.
Ne nyomd meg a banánokat.
He bruised the apple when he dropped it.
Megnyomta az almát, amikor leejtette.
The grapes bruise easily.
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes think 'bruise' for fruit means cutting it, but it refers to soft spots and marks without breaking the skin.
意味
To damage fruit or vegetable surface
コロケーション
bruise an apple
|bruise easily (about fruit)
|lightly bruised mint leaves
類義語
damage (General term; not specific to fruit or vegetables.)
対義語
keep fresh (Means to maintain fruit or vegetables without damage.)
テーマ
food
|daily life
|food_drink
|daily_life
定義
To damage fruit or vegetables so they have soft, dark spots.
To damage the surface of fruit or vegetables, making soft spots or discoloration appear, usually from being struck or pressed.
用法パターン:
to bruise [someone's] feelings/ego/pride
His harsh words bruised her feelings.
A durva szavai megbántották az érzéseit.
Losing the match bruised his pride.
A meccs elvesztése csorbát ejtett a büszkeségén.
The criticism bruised his ego, but he learned from it.
学習者向け例文
Her words bruised his feelings.
A szavai megbántották az érzéseit.
The loss bruised his pride.
A vereség csorbát ejtett a büszkeségén.
He was bruised by the bad comment.
よくある間違い:
Learners may take this figurative use literally and misunderstand that it refers to emotions, not physical injury.
意味
To hurt feelings or pride
コロケーション
bruise someone's ego
|bruise feelings
類義語
hurt (More general term for causing emotional pain.)
対義語
encourage (Opposite in that it boosts someone's confidence instead of damaging it.)
テーマ
emotions
|relationships
定義
To make someone feel bad or less confident because of something you said or did.
To cause someone emotional pain or damage their confidence, often by criticism or rejection.