trauma

英 [ˈtrɔːmə]

美 [ˈtraʊmə]

n.  精神创伤; 痛苦经历; 挫折; 损伤; 外伤

复数：traumas　

IELTSTEM8医学

Collins.2 / BNC.7569 / COCA.4824

牛津词典

noun

• 精神创伤
  a mental condition caused by severe shock, especially when the harmful effects last for a long time
• 痛苦经历；挫折
  an unpleasant experience that makes you feel upset and/or anxious
  1. She felt exhausted after the traumas of recent weeks.
     她经受了最近几个星期的痛苦之后感到精疲力竭。
• 损伤；外伤
  an injury
  1. The patient suffered severe brain trauma.
     患者的大脑受到严重损伤。

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 精神创伤;惊骇(或痛苦)经历
  Traumais a very severe shock or very upsetting experience, which may cause psychological damage.
  1. I'd been through the trauma of losing a house...
     我经历过失去房子的痛苦。
  2. The officers are claiming compensation for trauma after the disaster.
     灾难过后军官们正在要求赔偿精神损失。

英英释义

noun

• an emotional wound or shock often having long-lasting effects
  Synonym:psychic trauma
• any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
  Synonym:injuryhurtharm

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