injury
noun [ C or U ] uk/ˈɪn.dʒər.i/ us/ˈɪn.dʒər.i/
B2 伤害，损伤
physical harm or damage to someone's body caused by an accident or an attack
a head/back/knee injury 头部／背部／膝盖受伤
Several train passengers received/sustained serious injuries in the crash. 在这次火车撞车事故中几名乘客受了重伤。
Injuries to the spine are common among these workers. 脊椎受伤在这些工人中是很普遍的。
They were lucky to escape (without) injury. 他们很幸运，没有受伤。
- More examples
- The team captain was forced to withdraw from the match due to injury.
- There's a chance of injury in almost any sport.
- He suffered awful injuries in the crash.
- He was rushed to hospital but died from his injuries.
- Three minutes into the match, Jackson limped off the pitch with a serious ankle injury.
Idiom
do yourself an injuryidiom UK informal 使（自己）受伤
to hurt yourself
Don't even think about lifting me up, Ted, you might do yourself an injury. 特德，压根儿别想把我举起来，你会伤着自己的！