causing a bruise or bruises 引起淤伤的 his legs took the bruising blows. 他挨了几下,腿部有了淤伤。 ■(figurative)(of an antagonistic or competitive situation) conducted in an aggressive way and likely to have a stressful or damaging effect on those involved (喻)(对抗或,争)十分激烈的;令人紧张的;有杀伤性的 a bruising cabinet battle over public spending. 内阁关于公共开支的激烈的斗争。
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[mass noun]bruises on the skin (皮肤上的)淤伤,青肿 her arm showed signs of bruising. 她的胳膊上有淤伤。