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smarting (from sth) [n]
smarting 作不可数名词，指持续的刺痛感。
The smarting from the burn slowly subsided.
烧伤的刺痛慢慢消退了。
剧烈疼痛；刺痛
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剧烈疼痛；刺痛
a kind of pain such as that caused by a wound or a burn or a sore
The smarting from the burn slowly subsided.
烧伤的刺痛慢慢消退了。
刺痛或灼痛的感觉。
A sensation that smarts or stings.
After touching the hot stove, he felt a sharp smarting in his fingertips.
碰到热炉子后，他指尖感到一阵剧烈的刺痛。
The smarting from the bee sting gradually subsided after applying cream.
涂抹药膏后，蜜蜂蜇伤的刺痛逐渐消退了。
She was still smarting from the criticism she received at the meeting.
她仍在为会议上受到的批评而心痛不已。
smarting 作不可数名词，指持续的刺痛感。
The smarting from the burn slowly subsided.
烧伤的刺痛慢慢消退了。
动词表示因某事而感到精神或身体上的刺痛。
She smarted at the unfair criticism.
她对这不公正的批评感到刺痛。
强调疼痛的强烈程度。
His skin was smarting with pain after the insect bite.
被虫咬后他的皮肤火辣辣地疼。
Not this
He felt a smarting in his hand.
Use this
He felt smarting in his hand.
‘smarting’作为名词时是不可数名词，不能与不定冠词‘a’连用。
Not this
The insect bite smarted her.
Use this
The insect bite smarted.
动词‘smart’是不及物动词，不能直接跟宾语；此处应去掉宾语。
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名词时不可数，动词为不及物。
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