用英文表達疼痛的4種方式 - 迷你英文小課堂：英語精讀講義

My leg hurts, my body hurts,

我的腿痛，我的身體痛，

my head hurts, my back hurts.

我的頭痛，我的背痛。

Okay, uh could you describe the pain a bit more? 講解

好的，呃，你能稍微詳細描述一下疼痛的感覺嗎？

I just I just told you. 語氣意圖

我剛剛，我剛剛才告訴過你啊。

My leg hurts, my arm hurts,

我的腿痛，我的手臂痛，

my thumb hurts, my toes hurt

我的大拇指痛，我的腳趾痛

everything hurts.

渾身都痛。

Okay, listen.

好了，聽著。

Doctors need you to be specific. 文法

醫生需要你說得具體一點。

To be fair, I haven't really researched this, 片語搭配

老實說，我並沒有真正研究過這個，

but I'd imagine that's what they would like. 語氣意圖

但我想他們應該會希望這樣。

So just saying my insert the body part hurts isn't really helpful. 表達脈絡

所以光說「我的（加上身體部位）痛」並沒有什麼幫助。

Let me take you through key vocabulary 片語搭配

讓我帶你了解一些關鍵的詞彙

that's going to help you when you want to describe your pain.

這些詞彙會在你想描述疼痛時幫到你。

The patient could have said, 文法

病人本來可以說：

"I've got a pounding headache. 片語搭配

「我有劇烈的敲擊樣頭痛。

I've got a throbbing pain in my legs. 片語搭配

我的雙腿陣陣跳痛。

I've got shooting pain down my spine, 片語搭配

我的脊椎有竄痛感，

and I've got a stabbing pain in my stomach." 片語搭配

而且我的胃有刀刺般的疼痛。」

They're obviously very sick.

他們顯然病得很重。

I've used a very simple formula to create those expressions.

我用了一個非常簡單的公式來造這些句子。

I'll tell you what it is at the end of the video. 片語搭配

影片最後我會告訴你公式是什麼。

But can you try and figure it out before we get there? 講解

但在那之前你能試著自己找出來嗎？

I've got a pounding headache.

我有劇烈的敲擊樣頭痛。

If you're building a table, you'll need some pieces of wood, 文法

如果你在做一張桌子，你需要一些木頭，

hammer, nails, and maybe some earplugs for the people around you.

鎚子，釘子，也許還要為周圍的人準備一些耳塞。

When you have a pounding pain,

當你有敲擊樣疼痛時，

it feels exactly like a hammer hitting on a nail. 片語搭配

感覺完全就像鎚子敲打在釘子上。

It is a strong and steady beat. 片語搭配

那是一種強烈而穩定的節奏。

I've got a throbbing pain in my legs.

我的雙腿陣陣跳痛。

Place your hand on your heart

把你的手放在胸口

and feel your heartbeat.

感受你的心跳。

If you can't feel it, please go to a hospital like right now. 語氣意圖

如果你感覺不到，請立刻馬上去醫院。

Throb means to beat rapidly or to pulsate. 用詞

Throb 的意思是快速跳動或搏動。

That's why it's often associated to the heart

這就是為什麼它常常和心臟聯繫在一起

because the heart beats quickly.

因為心臟跳動得很快。

So a throbbing pain is a pain that comes and goes quickly 片語搭配

所以陣發跳痛是指一種來去匆匆的疼痛

in waves or in pulses 片語搭配

呈波浪狀或脈衝狀

exactly like a heartbeat.

完全就像心跳一樣。

I've got a shooting pain down my spine.

我的脊椎有竄痛感。

Imagine you have a bow, an arrow and shoot.

想像一下你拿著弓箭，然後射擊。

The arrow flies quickly.

箭飛得很快。

It's powerful

充滿力量

and it travels from one place to another. 片語搭配

並且從一個地方穿梭到另一個地方。

So when you say you have shooting pain,

所以當你說你有竄痛感時，

it feels like the pain is moving from one place in your body

感覺就像疼痛從你身體裡的一個地方

to another place.

轉移到了另一個地方。

It's quick and it's powerful.

速度很快而且很強烈。

I've got a stabbing pain in my stomach.

我的胃有刀刺般的疼痛。

Imagine you're cooking dinner.

想像一下你正在做晚飯。

You've got your chicken out of the fridge,

你從冰箱裡拿出了雞肉，

and you've got your shiny new chef's knife,

然後你拿出了嶄新閃亮的主廚刀，

and you're stabbing the chicken to create those holes

你為了把好吃的香料塞進去

so you can put all the beautiful spices in it. 文法

正在用刀刺雞肉戳洞。

If your chicken was alive, it would feel 文法

如果你的雞是活的，牠會感覺到

sudden, sharp, and intense pain 片語搭配

突然、尖銳而且劇烈的疼痛

exactly where the knife is.

就正好在被刀刺的位置。

So when you're describing pain as stabbing, 片語搭配

所以當你把疼痛描述為刺痛時，

you're really saying that it's very localized 用詞

你其實是在說這種痛感非常局部

and it's sharp and intense.

而且尖銳劇烈。

So, I've gone through all my expressions. 片語動詞

好了，我已經講完了我所有的表達。

Did you work out the formula?

你弄明白那個公式了嗎？

Pretty easy, right? 語氣意圖

挺簡單的，對吧？

I've got plus article plus adjective plus noun. 文法

I've got 加上冠詞，加上形容詞，加上名詞。

I've got a shooting pain in my back.

我的背部有竄痛感。

I've got a stabbing pain in my stomach.

我的胃有刀刺般的疼痛。

I've got a pounding headache.

我有劇烈的敲擊樣頭痛。

So there you go. 語氣意圖

就是這樣。

You've got some new words to describe the pain that you're feeling.

你已經掌握了一些新詞彙來描述你所感受到的疼痛。

And I wasn't even kidding 語氣意圖

我絕對不是在開玩笑

when I said that I've got a throbbing pain in my legs.

當我說我的雙腿陣陣跳痛時。

I've got to go. 文法

我得走了。

I've done 28,000 steps yesterday. 文法

昨天我走了兩萬八千步。