contuse

动词 v.
中文释义
英 /kənˈtjuːz/    美 /kənˈtuz/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To injure without breaking the skin; to bruise. transitive
    — How many uteruses, vaginas and perineums, suppose you, would we have to contuse and lacerate before we acquired the amount of skill and dexterity to which the gentlemen who advocate the forceps have attained?

词形变化

contuses present,singular,third-person contusing participle,present contused participle,past contused past

词源

From (the participle stem of) Latin contundere (“pound or beat small”), from com- + tundere (“beat, thump”).
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