sprain

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act or result of spraining; lameness caused by spraining
    — a bad sprain of the wrist
动词 v.
  1. To weaken, as a joint, ligament, or muscle, by sudden and excessive exertion, as by wrenching; to overstrain, or stretch injuriously, but without luxation
    — He sprained his knee after falling off the bicycle.

词形变化

sprains present,singular,third-person spraining participle,present sprained participle,past sprained past sprains plural

词源

词源 1
1601, verb attested 1622. Possibly borrowed from Middle French espraindre (“to press out, to wring”), from Latin exprimere, in which case cognate to express.
词源 2
1601, verb attested 1622. Possibly borrowed from Middle French espraindre (“to press out, to wring”), from Latin exprimere, in which case cognate to express.
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