laceration

名词 n.

中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.

An irregular open wound to soft tissue. countable,uncountable

— The doctor sewed up the laceration in his arm.
The act of lacerating or tearing, either literally or figuratively. countable,uncountable

— Why the founders of St. Merryn's Hospital chose to erect their institution at a main-road crossing upon a valuable office site, and thus expose their patients' nerves to constant laceration, is a foible that I never properly understood.

lacerations plural