Word · CEFR C1 · Frequency #7569
trauma
心理创伤；精神创伤
an emotional wound or shock, often with lasting psychological effects
- 1.
Any injury to the body of a living thing.
对生物体的任何身体伤害
- 2.
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
外伤；身体因暴力、事故或骨折等造成的损伤
- 3.
An emotional wound leading to psychological injury.
导致心理创伤的情感伤口
- 4.
an emotional wound or shock often having long-lasting effects
心理创伤；常具长期影响的情感伤害或震惊
- 5.
An event that causes great distress.
引起极大痛苦的事件
外伤；身体创伤；创伤性事件；痛苦经历；对生物体的任何身体伤害；外伤；身体因暴力、事故或骨折等造成的损伤；导致心理创伤的情感伤口
In use
Trauma from a difficult childhood can last well into adulthood.
After the accident, he received counseling to cope with the trauma.
Talking to friends about your trauma can make you feel less alone.
suffer trauma
He suffered severe trauma in the accident.
他在事故中遭受了严重的创伤。
trauma to [body part]
The blow caused trauma to the skull.
重击导致颅骨外伤。
cause trauma
The fall caused multiple traumas.
Connections
Collocations
- emotional trauma
- 情感创伤
- She is still recovering from the emotional trauma of the accident.她仍在从事故的情感创伤中恢复。
- psychological trauma
- 心理创伤
- War veterans often suffer from psychological trauma.退伍军人常遭受心理创伤。
- physical trauma
- 身体创伤
- The patient was admitted with multiple physical traumas.患者因多处身体创伤入院。
- suffer trauma
- 遭受创伤
- Children who suffer trauma may need long-term support.遭受创伤的儿童可能需要长期支持。
- trauma center
- 创伤中心
- The paramedics rushed him to a level-one trauma center.急救人员将他送往一级创伤中心。
- childhood trauma
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象tram（有轨电车）事故造成trauma（创伤）。
Context & Register
常见场景：医学/心理学、心理健康/日常 通常用于医学或心理学领域指身体损伤，也广泛用于日常语境指情感创伤
Pronunciation & Spelling
None of these words rhyme with trauma; they share only the -ma spelling. The stressed vowel in trauma is /ɔ/, while in drama it is /ɑː/, in coma /əʊ/, in asthma /æ/, and in plasma /æ/.
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。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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