新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

trauma

英  [ˈtrɔːmə]
    
美  [ˈtraʊmə]

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • traumas

    1[C, U 有变体名词] (精神上的)创伤 , 痛苦经历

    Trauma is a very severe shock or very upsetting experience, which may cause psychological damage.

    双语例句

    例:

    I'd been through the trauma of losing a house.

    我已经历过失去房子的痛苦。

    2[U 不可数名词] (事故造成的)重伤

    Trauma is a serious injury caused by an accident rather than an illness.

    近义词

    injury

    双语例句

    例:

    riding accidents involving head trauma.

    可能造成脑创伤的骑马事故。

    例:

    an ambulance for coronary and trauma patients.

    一辆为冠心病患者和重伤患者准备的救护车。