
sore
/sɔː/ · /sɔːr/
CEFR level B1Topic HealthWord #3247 in the learning path
疼痛的;酸痛的
Definitions
adj. painful, especially when touched or moved
疼痛的;酸痛的
n. a painful damaged area on the skin
疮;溃疡
adj. upset or annoyed about something unfair or disappointing
恼怒的;不快的
Example
My legs are sore after yesterday's long walk.
昨天走了很远的路,我的腿现在酸痛。
Office workers may develop sore muscles if they remain seated without taking regular breaks.
上班族如果久坐而不定时休息,可能会出现肌肉酸痛。
Collocations
- sore throat
- sore muscles
- feel sore
Word family
- soreness (n.)
Synonyms
- painful
Usage tip
sore常修饰身体部位,如a sore throat。
FAQ
- What does sore mean?
- painful, especially when touched or moved a painful damaged area on the skin upset or annoyed about something unfair or disappointing
- How is sore pronounced?
- UK /sɔː/, US /sɔːr/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.