Word · Frequency #32697
maimed
/meɪmd/
noun
伤残者;伤员
核心释义
people who are wounded
- 1.
受伤的人们
people who are wounded
受伤的人们
用法In use
The rescue team carried the maimed to safety.
用法提示:maimed 作名词,指受伤的人们,常以 the maimed 的形式使用。
A special clinic was opened for the maimed after the earthquake.
用法提示:这里 maimed 作名词,表示一群伤员,前面用 the 限定。
The government provided financial aid to the maimed.
用法提示:maimed 在此作名词,指代因伤致残的人群,作为接受帮助的对象。
the maimed + verb
The maimed often face discrimination.
伤残者常面临歧视。
verb + the maimed
The organization helps the maimed.
这个组织帮助伤残者。
常见错误Common mistakes
易错句子The maimed is helped.正确表达The maimed are helped.
中文里'受伤的人'是单数形式,但英语中'maimed'是集体名词,指一群人,因此动词应用复数形式。
易错句子He gave money to the maimeds.正确表达He gave money to the maimed.
英语中'maimed'作为集体名词,本身已是复数意义,不加-s。
相关词与表达Connections
学习提示Learner notes
语法说明Grammar Note
通常以'the maimed'的形式使用,表示一群受伤或残废的人。
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