ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ

injury

gb/ˈɪnd͡ʒɚi/ us/ˈɪnd͡ʒɚi/
A2 ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 1400
ਅਰਥ
0 ਅਰਥ
ਨਾਂਵ A2 entity
1

Damage to the body

Hurt or damage to a person's body.

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: [someone] suffers an injury
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'injury' with 'illness'; 'injury' is for physical harm, not sickness.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
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.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
healing (The process of becoming healthy again after injury.) | health (The state of being free from injury or illness.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
serious injury |minor injury |head injury |sports injury |suffer an injury
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
health |sports |safety |body |core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • 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.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • 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.
ਨਾਂਵ B2 entity
2

Damage to non-physical things

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

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: [something] causes injury to [something]
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may overuse 'injury' for all types of problems; in many cases 'damage' or 'harm' is more natural for objects or feelings.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
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.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
benefit (An advantage or positive effect that is the opposite of harm.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
injury to reputation |injury to feelings |personal injury (legal)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
law |society |emotions |core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • 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.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • 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.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
injury
IPA
GB/ˈɪnd͡ʒɚi/
US/ˈɪnd͡ʒɚi/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
in - jury (2 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 1st syllable (in)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Noun
  • Base: injury
  • Plural: injuries, injury
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
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
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ

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.

ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • 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.

ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • 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.

ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • 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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