sore

Từ điển Việt Anh Việt 4in1 - English Vietnamese 4 in 1 Dictionary

I.sore¹ S3 /sɔː $ sɔːr/ BrE AmE adjective
[Language: Old English; Origin: sar]
1. a part of your body that is sore is painful, because of infection or because you have used a muscle too much:
I had a sore throat and aching limbs.
sore from
My arms are sore from all the lifting.
2. sore point/spot/subject (with somebody) something that is likely to make someone upset or angry when you talk about it:
Just don’t mention it – it’s always been a sore point with him.
3. [not before noun] especially American English informal upset, angry, and annoyed, especially because you have not been treated fairly:
Mac’s still sore because I didn’t invite him.
sore at
Don’t be sore at me – I just forgot to tell you.
4. [only before noun] British English used to emphasize how serious, difficult etc something is:
Inner city schools are in sore need of extra funds.
5. sore loser someone who gets angry or upset when they lose a game or competition:
Nobody likes a sore loser.
6. stick/stand out like a sore thumb informal if someone or something sticks out like a sore thumb, they are very noticeable because they are different from everyone or everything else:
You stick out like a sore thumb in that uniform.
⇨ be like a bear with a sore head at ↑bear²(3), ⇨ a sight for sore eyes at ↑sight¹(14)
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THESAURUS
when a part of your body hurts
▪ painful used for describing a part of the body that hurts: Her leg is still painful where she broke it. | painful joints | She was suffering from painful stomach cramps.
▪ tender painful when touched: The skin around the wound is very tender.
▪ stiff painful and difficult to move: I’ve got a stiff neck. | Her body was stiff from sitting in the car for so long.
▪ sore painful as a result of a wound, infection, or too much exercise: sore muscles | a sore throat | The wound was sore and red.
II.sore² BrE AmE noun [countable]
a painful, often red, place on your body caused by a wound or infection:
They were starving and covered with sores.
⇨ ↑cold sore, ↑bedsore, ⇨ running sore at ↑running²(5)

sorehu

◎	[sɔ:]
※	tính từ
	■	đau, nhức nhối (về một phần của cơ thể)
		☆	to have a sore arm
			đau tay
		☆	clergyman's sore throat
			bệnh đau họng (vì nói nhiều)
	■	cảm thấy đau
		☆	she's still a bit sore after the accident
			cô ta vẫn còn hơi đau sau vụ tai nạn
	■	(+ at) (từ Mỹ, nghĩa Mỹ) (thông tục) tức giận, tức tối; buồn phiền
		☆	to be very sore about one's defeat
			rất buồn phiền về sự thất bại của mình
	■	làm đau đớn, làm buồn phiền (vấn đề)
	■	nghiêm trọng; ác liệt
		☆	a sore struggle
			cuộc đấu tranh ác liệt
	〆	like a bear with a sore head
		✓	cau cau có có, gắt như mắn tôm
	〆	a sight for sore eyes
		✓	cảnh tượng vui, cảnh tượng dễ chịu
	〆	a sore point (subject)
		✓	điểm dễ làm chạm lòng
※	phó từ
	■	đau, ác nghiệt, nghiêm trọng
		☆	sore beated
			bị thua đau
		☆	sore oppressed
			bị áp bức một cách ác nghiệt
※	danh từ
	■	chỗ đau; vết thương, chỗ lở loét
	■	(nghĩa bóng) nỗi thương tâm, nỗi đau lòng
		☆	to reopen old sores
			gợi là những nỗi đau lòng xưa

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  huffy, mad, afflictive, painful, sensitive, raw, tender