sore
/sɔ:(r); sɔr/ adj
1
(a) (of a part of the body) hurting when touched or used; tender and painful; aching （指身体局部）一触或一用就痛的, 易痛的, 疼痛的
a sore knee, throat, etc 膝痛、 喉咙痛
My leg is still very sore. 我的腿还是很疼.
(b) [usu pred 通常作表语]
feeling pain 感到疼痛
She's still a bit sore after the accident. 她出事後直到现在还觉得痛呢.
2 [usu pred 通常作表语]
~ (at sb) (infml 口 esp US) hurt and angry (esp because one has been treated unfairly); irritated 气恼（尤指因受委屈）; 被激怒
She feels sore about not being invited to the party. 因未邀请她参加聚会, 她很恼火.
Is she still sore at (ie angry with) you? 她还生你的气吗?
3 (fml or dated 文或旧) serious; severe 严重的; 剧烈的
in sore distress 悲痛万分
in sore need of help 极需帮助
His mother is a sore trial to him, ie causes him much distress. 他母亲让他伤透了脑筋.
4 (idm 习语) like a bear with a sore head => bear1. a sight for sore eyes => sight1. a ,sore `point issue or matter that makes sb feel hurt or angry whenever it is mentioned 使某人伤心或生气的话题或事情
I wouldn't ask him about his job interview; it's rather a sore point with him at the moment. 我不去问他求职面试的情况, 这是他现在的伤心事. stand/stick out like a sore `thumb be very obvious or conspicuous, and often unpleasing 很显眼（常含贬义）; 扎眼
The modern office block sticks out like a sore thumb among the old buildings in the area. 那座现代的办公楼直挺挺地竖在那片旧建筑物群中十分扎眼. sore, n painful place on the body (where the skin or flesh is injured) （肌肤的）痛处, 伤处: treat a sore 治疗伤处
Her hands are covered in sores. 她双手有很多痛处.