英語

injury

gb/ˈɪnd͡ʒɚi/ us/ˈɪnd͡ʒɚi/
A2 英語
~ 1400
語義
0件の語義
名詞 A2 entity
1

Damage to the body

Hurt or damage to a person's body.

用法パターン: [someone] suffers an injury
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'injury' with 'illness'; 'injury' is for physical harm, not sickness.
類義語
wound (Often refers to an open cut or injury, especially from a weapon or accident.) | trauma (More formal or medical term, can also refer to emotional harm.)
対義語
healing (The process of becoming healthy again after injury.) | health (The state of being free from injury or illness.)
コロケーション
serious injury |minor injury |head injury |sports injury |suffer an injury
テーマ
health |sports |safety |body |core_vocabulary
例文
  • She suffered a knee injury during the match.
  • The driver escaped with only minor injuries.
  • He was taken to the hospital with head injuries.
  • Workplace safety rules help prevent injuries.
  • The athlete is recovering from a shoulder injury.
学習者向け例文
  • I have an injury on my arm.
  • He got an injury while playing football.
  • She went to the doctor for her injury.
  • The man has a small injury on his hand.
名詞 B2 entity
2

Damage to non-physical things

Harm or damage to things like your name, rights, or feelings.

用法パターン: [something] causes injury to [something]
よくある間違い:
Learners may overuse 'injury' for all types of problems; in many cases 'damage' or 'harm' is more natural for objects or feelings.
類義語
damage (A general term for harm, often used for objects and abstract things.) | harm (General term for causing negative effects; can be physical or non-physical.)
対義語
benefit (An advantage or positive effect that is the opposite of harm.)
コロケーション
injury to reputation |injury to feelings |personal injury (legal)
テーマ
law |society |emotions |core_vocabulary
例文
  • The article caused serious injury to his reputation.
  • They sued for injury to their property rights.
  • Insults can cause injury to someone's feelings.
  • The new law prevents injury to the environment.
学習者向け例文
  • The story gave injury to her name.
  • He felt injury from the rude words.
  • They spoke in a way that gave injury to his feelings.
文法
辞書形
injury
IPA
GB/ˈɪnd͡ʒɚi/
US/ˈɪnd͡ʒɚi/
音節・強勢
in - jury (2音節)
Stress on 1st syllable (in)
活用形
Noun
  • Base: injury
  • Plural: injuries, injury
関連語
Forms
injuries noun
Core family
injure verb B1 injured adjective
Negative and opposite forms
uninjured adjective
Advanced or less common
injurious adjective C1 injuriously adverb
表現

injury time

1
/ˈɪnd͡ʒɚi tˈaɪm/
fixed phrase

Extra play time in sports

Extra minutes added at the end of a game because of delays from injuries.

例文
  • The team scored during injury time.
  • Five minutes of injury time were added to the match.

personal injury

1
/pˈɚsənəl ˈɪnd͡ʒɚi/
fixed phrase

Legal term for bodily harm

Physical harm to a person, often talked about in law or insurance.

例文
  • He filed a personal injury claim after the accident.
  • Personal injury lawyers handle cases of workplace accidents.

to add insult to injury

1
/tə ˈæd ˈɪnsʌlt tə ˈɪnd͡ʒɚi/
idiom

Make a bad situation even worse

To make something bad even worse by doing or saying something else that upsets someone.

例文
  • Losing the game was bad enough, but being laughed at added insult to injury.
  • She was late and, to add insult to injury, she forgot the tickets.

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