Abrasions

ENZH

What Does Abrasions Mean?

  • 擦伤
  • 磨损

Abrasions Pronunciation

əˈbreɪʒənz

Abrasions Definition

noun

Definition

A scraped area or surface caused by abrasion.

In ZH

因磨损而导致的刮擦区域或表面。

How to Use Abrasions in a Sentence

  • She had several abrasions on her knees after falling off her bike.
  • The doctor treated the abrasions on his arms with antiseptic cream.
  • After the rough trail, my shoes showed signs of abrasions.

Cultural Notes

In English-speaking cultures, 'abrasions' is often used in the context of minor injuries, especially related to sports or outdoor activities. It's important to be cautious around abrasions to prevent infection.

verb

Definition

The act of wearing away or rubbing off a surface.

In ZH

磨去或擦掉表面的行为。

How to Use Abrasions in a Sentence

  • The constant friction will abrasion the surface of the material.
  • Cleaning the floor too aggressively can abrasion its finish.
  • The storm's winds have begun to abrasion the cliffs.

Cultural Notes

The term 'abrasion' can also refer to processes in nature, such as erosion, and in industrial settings where materials wear down over time.