Word · Frequency #6510
sore
痛处；疮；溃疡
核心释义
A painful, infected, or inflamed area of skin, such as a wound or ulcer.
- 1.
受伤、感染、发炎或患病的皮肤区域
An injured, infected, inflamed or diseased patch of skin.
- 2.
一岁幼鹰
A young hawk or falcon in its first year.
- 3.
开放的皮肤感染
an open skin infection
- 4.
悲伤
Grief; affliction; trouble; difficulty.
- 5.
四岁的年轻雄鹿
A young buck in its fourth year.
悲痛；苦难；苦恼；第一年的幼鹰或幼隼；四岁雄鹿；受伤、感染、发炎或患病的皮肤区域；一岁幼鹰
用法In use
The doctor told me to keep the sore clean and covered.
用法提示：sore 在此作名词，指皮肤上的伤口或溃疡。
He had a sore on his foot that would not heal.
用法提示：sore 作为名词，表示身体上的痛处或疮。
Wash your hands before touching the sore to avoid infection.
用法提示：sore 作名词，指需要小心处理的皮肤感染处。
have a sore on sth
sore 作名词时可数，指皮肤上疼痛、发炎或感染的患处；用介词 on 引出所在的身体部位。
He has a sore on his foot that makes walking painful.
他脚上有一处疮，走路时很疼。
a sore that + 动词
用 that 引导的定语从句进一步说明这处患处的情况，如形成、愈合或感染。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- open sore
- 开放性溃疡；外露的疮
- He had an open sore on his arm that took weeks to heal.他胳膊上有一处开放性溃疡，花了几周才愈合。
- cold sore
- 唇疱疹；感冒疮
- She often gets a cold sore when she is under stress.她压力大时常常长唇疱疹。
- canker sore
- 口腔溃疡；口疮
- A canker sore can make eating and talking uncomfortable.口腔溃疡会让人吃东西和说话不舒服。
- pressure sore
- 褥疮；压力性溃疡
- Nurses regularly turn patients to prevent pressure sores.护士们定期为病人翻身以预防褥疮。
- infected sore
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
sore拆成so+re，联想伤口“so red”（通红），红肿疼痛之处就是sore（痛处/疮）。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：medical consultations、health education materials、everyday talk about minor injuries 这里指名词最常见的“皮肤痛处、疮”用法。sore 多用于医疗、健康或日常受伤话题，语气中性，正式和非正式场合都较常见。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All words here rhyme with 'sore' in General American: /sɔr/. 'core', 'more', and 'store' share the spelling ending 'ore'; 'door' and 'floor' spell the same sound with 'oor'; 'war' spells it with 'ar'. Caution: 'sour' looks similar to 'sore' but is pronounced /ˈsaʊər/, and 'soar' is a homophone of 'sore'.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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