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be traumatic for sb
The accident was traumatic for the whole family.
那场事故对整个家庭来说都是创伤性的。
外伤的，创伤的
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外伤的，创伤的
of or relating to a physical injury or wound to the body
The accident was traumatic for the whole family.
那场事故对整个家庭来说都是创伤性的。
与创伤有关的；由创伤引起的
Of, caused by, or causing trauma.
由伤口引起的,尤指与疾病或其他过程相对
Produced by wounds, especially as opposed to disease or other process.
The soldier experienced a traumatic brain injury during the explosion.
这名士兵在爆炸中遭受了创伤性脑损伤。
The sudden loss of her parents was a traumatic event that affected her for years.
父母突然去世是一件创伤性事件，影响了她多年。
Many people find hospital visits to be traumatic experiences.
许多人认为去医院是创伤性经历。
The accident was traumatic for the whole family.
那场事故对整个家庭来说都是创伤性的。
traumatic常与名词搭配，表示令人痛苦的经历或事件。
She had a traumatic experience during the war.
她在战争期间有过一次创伤性经历。
Many children find moving to a new school traumatic.
许多孩子觉得转学很痛苦。
副词修饰traumatic，强调创伤的性质。
The loss was emotionally traumatic for him.
这次失去对他来说在情感上是创伤性的。
Not this
He suffered a traumatic.
Use this
He suffered a traumatic experience.
Traumatic是形容词，不能单独作宾语，需要修饰名词，如experience、event等。
Not this
He is traumatic after the accident.
Use this
He is traumatized after the accident.
Traumatic用于描述事物本身是创伤性的，而traumatized用于描述人受到创伤的状态。表示人受到创伤应用traumatized。
Not this
The event was traumatic to him.
Use this
The event was traumatic for him.
表示‘对某人来说是创伤性的’，介词应用for，而非to。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
创伤性经历
He had a traumatic experience during the war.
他在战争中有一段创伤性经历。
创伤性事件
The earthquake was a traumatic event for the whole community.
地震对整个社区来说是一个创伤性事件。
外伤性损伤
The patient suffered a traumatic injury to the spine.
患者脊柱遭受外伤性损伤。
创伤性压力
Many soldiers experience traumatic stress after combat.
许多士兵在战斗后经历创伤性压力。
创伤性脑损伤
She was diagnosed with a traumatic brain injury after the accident.
事故后她被诊断出创伤性脑损伤。
创伤后应激障碍
Veterans often suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder.
退伍军人常患有创伤后应激障碍。
创伤经历
She had a traumatic experience during the accident.
她在事故中经历了一次创伤。
创伤事件
The war was a traumatic event for many soldiers.
那场战争对许多士兵来说是一个创伤事件。
创伤记忆
He tried to suppress the traumatic memory of the attack.
他试图压抑那次袭击的创伤记忆。
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traumatic 谐音“踹马踢磕”，想象马被踹踢磕伤，身体外伤+心理创伤。
语域：mixed 常见场景：medical、psychological、everyday 该词在医学和心理学领域较为正式，但在日常口语中也常用于描述令人痛苦的事件，因此语域为混合。
通常用作定语或表语，后接介词for或to说明受影响对象。
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