running sore

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see running, sore.; an ulcer that oozes pus.
    — In Bohemia, it is claimed, there is no case of old running sore or ulcer which it will not completely and permanently heal.
  2. A festering problem; a situation that remains problematic or gets worse over time.
    — Economically and politically confused and disordered, in the period between the two world wars the Austrian Republic was a running sore in Europe.

词形变化

running sores plural
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