traumatizing

英 [ˈtrɔːmətaɪzɪŋ]

美 [ˈtraʊmətaɪzɪŋ]

v.  使受精神创伤
traumatize的现在分词

柯林斯词典

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 traumatise


• VERB 使受精神创伤;使惊吓过度;使痛苦
  If someoneis traumatizedby an event or situation, it shocks or upsets them very much, and may cause them psychological damage.
  1. My wife was traumatized by the experience...
     那次经历给我我妻子造成了精神创伤。
  2. Did his parents traumatize him?...
     他父母给他留下了心理伤害吗？
  3. Traumatising a child with an abnormal fear of strangers probably won't do much good.
     给小孩造成心理阴影，让他对陌生人产生异常的恐惧，这可能不会有什么好处。
  4. ...young children traumatised by their parents' deaths.
     因父母死亡而受到精神创伤的儿童

双语例句

• "When you talk too much and too loudly, you are traumatizing your throat," said Thomas Chan, a professor at the department of medicine and therapeutics at Hong Kong's Chinese University.
  “如果你说话太多太大声，就会伤到喉咙，”香港中文大学医疗系教授托马斯·陈（音）说。
• Not thrust him into another traumatizing experience.
  不想把他推到另一个创伤中。
• To lose their mother at this age can have a traumatizing effect.
  在这年纪丧失母亲可能造成极大影响。