hurt可用作及物動詞，有使受傷，損害等含義。用作不及物動詞有疼痛，帶來痛苦等含義。用作名詞時有傷，痛等含義。用作形容詞時，有（心靈等）受到傷害等含義。

一.用作及物動詞

1.使受傷

No one was seriously hurt in the traffic accident.在這次交通事故中沒有人受重傷。

2.使疼痛

The tight shoe hurt my foot.這只鞋太緊,把我的腳擠疼了。

3.傷...的感情;使(感情)受到傷害

He inadvertently hurt her feelings.他無意中傷了她的感情。

4.損害,危害

The scandal hurt the government's image badly.這丑聞嚴(yán)重?fù)p害了政府的形象。

二.用作不及物動詞

1.疼痛

My right leg hurts.我右腳疼。

2.帶來痛苦;造成損失

It won't hurt to postpone the meeting for a few more days.

會議再推遲幾天也無妨。

三.用作名詞

1.(精神上的)創(chuàng)傷[(+to)]

It was a real hurt to her vanity.

這對她的虛榮心真是一個打擊。

2.傷;痛

The massage made the hurt go away.按摩使疼痛消失了。

四.用作形容詞，表示(心靈等)受到傷害的

There was a hurt look in her eyes.

她的眼睛流露出一種委屈的神色。

五.be hurt后可接動詞不定式或that從句。

She was hurt to think of his being left alone.

想到他一個人留在那兒她就難受。