bruising
noun /ˈbruːzɪŋ/
/ˈbruːzɪŋ/
- [uncountable] blue, brown or purple marks that appear on the skin after somebody has fallen, been hit, etc.
青肿；瘀伤；碰伤 - She suffered severe bruising, but no bones were broken.
她挫伤严重，但骨骼完好。 - internal bruising
内伤
- She suffered severe bruising, but no bones were broken.
- [singular] damage to something/somebody
瘀伤： 损坏某物/某人- His reputation has taken a bruising.
他的名声受到了损害。 - (informal) to be cruising for a bruising (= likely to be attacked or damaged)
四处寻找瘀伤
see also bruising - His reputation has taken a bruising.