/sɔ:(r) ||; sɔr/adj (used about a part of the body) painful, especially when touched (指身体的某部位)疼痛的(尤指在触摸的时候): to have a sore throat喉咙痛My feet were sore from walking so far.走了那么远路我的脚很痛。 ➔sorenessnoun [U]: a cream to reduce soreness and swelling减轻疼痛和肿胀的油膏a sore point a subject that is likely to make sb upset or angry when mentioned 痛处;伤心事;惹某人生气的话题 stand/stick out like a sore thumb to be extremely obvious, especially in a negative way 极其明显(尤指负面地): A big new office block would stand out like a sore thumb in the old part of town.一座新的办公大楼将耸立在旧城区,显得格格不入。
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/sɔ:(r) ||; sɔr/noun [C] a painful, often red place on your body where the skin is cut or infected (身体上的)痛处(常指割伤或感染而发红);疮;溃疡 ☞Look at cold sore. 参看cold sore。