sprain

[US]/spreɪn/
[UK]/spreɪn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. 扭傷
n. 扭傷
Word Forms
第三人稱單數sprains
過去分詞sprained
複數sprains
過去式sprained
現在分詞spraining

Example Sentences

he left in a wheelchair after spraining an ankle.

把腳踝扭傷以後他坐着輪椅離開了。

He got a foot sprain in his ankle.

他腳踝受了嚴重的扭傷。

A sprained ankle slowed my pace.

扭傷了的腳踝骨使我的步伐減慢。

She sprained her ankle playing squash.

她在打軟式牆網球時扭傷了腳踝。

slipped on a patch of ice and sprained his ankle.

他在一塊冰上滑了一跤,扭傷了腳踝。

He sprained his ankle when he fell.

他跌倒時扭傷了踝骨。

The injury isn’t serious—it’s nothing more than a sprained ankle.

傷得不厲害,只不過崴了腳。

When Mary sprained her ankles, John carried her piggyback to the doctors.

瑪麗扭傷了足踝,約翰馱她去看醫生。

Real-world Examples

I don't think it's broken, but it might be a sprain.

我相信手腕沒有折,但可能扭傷了。

Source: The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

Reuben sprained his hamstring today while playing Quidditch.

羅本今天玩魁地奇的時候小腿扯着了。

Source: Modern Family - Season 07

A sprain is when you have an injury to your ligaments.

扭傷是指韌帶受傷。

Source: Connection Magazine

Candy sprained her ankle playing badminton.

康蒂打羽毛球時扭傷了腳踝。

Source: Lai Shixiong Advanced English Vocabulary 3500

So that's the difference between a sprain and a strain.

這就是扭傷和拉傷的區別。

Source: Connection Magazine

But the man, making more haste than good speed, sprained his ankle in jumping over a fence.

但男人,比速度更快,扭傷了腳踝,跳過籬笆。

Source: British Original Language Textbook Volume 3

I sprained my ankle by stopping too quick-no, not too quick, either, for there was something in my way.

我太快停下來,所以摔壞了膝蓋。不,也不是因爲停得太快,是因爲有東西擋了我的路。

Source: American Original Language Arts Third Volume

" To sprain" (sprain) means to injure, to hurt.

“to sprain”(扭傷)的意思是傷害、傷害。

Source: 2013 ESLPod

A branch of a river used to even be called a sprain.

一條河流的分支過去甚至被稱爲扭傷。

Source: Pop culture

No, but it's a pretty bad sprain.

不 可扭傷很嚴重。

Source: Night shift doctor

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