traumatize

英 [ˈtrɔːmətaɪz]

美 [ˈtraʊmətaɪz]

v.  使受精神创伤

过去分词：traumatized　第三人称单数：traumatizes　现在分词：traumatizing　过去式：traumatized　

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牛津词典

verb

• 使受精神创伤
  to shock and upset sb very much, often making them unable to think or work normally

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

英英释义

verb

• inflict a trauma upon
  Synonym:traumatiseshock

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