I've twisted my ankle.
我的脚踝扭伤了。
A: What's up? Why are you limping?
A: 怎么了?你为什么一瘸一拐的?
B: I twisted my ankle. It really hurts.
B: 我的脚踝扭伤了,很疼。
A: How did you do that?
A: 怎么搞的?
B: It was nothing serious. I just twisted it when I was walking.
B: 没什么大事,是我走路的时候扭伤的。
A: It looks swollen. You shouldn't walk on it. You should rest.
A: 看起来肿了。你不应该再用伤脚走路了,应该休息。
B: I know. I'm going to put some ice on it.
B: 我知道,我打算在上面敷些冰。
Notes:
1. 要问某人发生了什么事,你可以说:What's up? 或者 What happened?(怎么了?)
2. 当你扭伤脚踝时通常可以说:I twisted my ankle. 或者 I sprained my ankle.(我扭伤了脚踝。)
下面再来补充几个表示“扭伤”的单词:
sprain
vt. - to injure or impair by overuse or overexertion 因使用过度或过量施加而受伤或受损;拧伤;扭伤,扭坏关节
n.扭伤;扭筋
例:to sprain one's wrist 扭伤了手腕
He got a severe sprain in his ankle. 他脚踝受了严重的扭伤。
wrick
vt. 扭伤,轻微扭伤(颈、脊骨等)
n. 扭伤,扭筋
例:give sb.'s back a wrick 扭伤某人背脊
wrench
vt. - to twist and sprain 扭伤,扭曲并拉伤
n. 扭伤
例:to wrench sb.'s back 扭伤某人的背
I wrenched my knee. 我扭伤了膝盖。
He gave a wrench to his ankle when he jumped down. 他跳下去的时候扭伤了足踝。
strain
vt.(身体的)扭伤,拉伤
例:to strain a muscle. 扭伤肌肉
I strained my back when I lifted the box. 我抬箱子的时候扭了背。
Don't strain yourself! 不要劳累过度!