self-injure

表示“自我伤害、伤害自己”，通常指有意对自己的身体造成伤害。

💡 记忆钩子

把 self-injure 想成“把伤害的动作转向自己”：self- 表示“自己”，injure 表示“使受伤”，合起来就是“自己伤害自己”。

📝 学习建议

不要把它只理解成一般的意外受伤；它通常强调有意伤害自己。

📖 中文释义

verb

core 自我伤害

📖 指一个人有意伤害自己的身体，也就是把 injure（使受伤）这个动作施加到自己身上。

💡 常见句型是“某人 self-injures”或“某人 self-injures oneself”。它多用于严肃、医疗或心理健康语境，通常描述反复或具有明确意图的自我伤害行为；不要用它表示单纯的事故或无意受伤。

intransitive

Some teenagers self-injure when they feel overwhelmed.

一些青少年感到不堪重负时会伤害自己。

The counselor encouraged him to talk about why he self-injures.

咨询师鼓励他谈谈自己为什么会伤害自己。

self-injures present,singular,third-person self-injuring participle,present self-injured participle,past self-injured past

🌳 词源

由 self-（自己）和 injure（使受伤）构成。

Proto-Indo-European *swé? Proto-Indo-European *selbʰ-der. Proto-Germanic *selbaz Old English self Old English self- Middle English self- English self- English injure English self-injure From self- + injure.

🔄 变式

self-injured past self-injures present self-injuring present

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