bandaged
bandaged — verb
1. to wrap a strip of cloth or medical material around a wound or injured part of t
to wrap a strip of cloth or medical material around a wound or injured part of the body in order to protect it and help it heal.
After cutting her finger on a broken glass, Jiwoo carefully bandaged the wound with gauze.
bandage + wound after describing the accident
The nurse bandaged Felix's sprained ankle tightly before sending him home.
bandage + someone's + body part (sprained ankle)
Sari bandaged her son's scraped knee with a clean strip of cotton cloth.
The doctor bandaged the wound so tightly that it stopped the bleeding completely.
Before the long hike, Devika bandaged the blisters on her heels to prevent infection.
- unbandage
to remove the bandage from a wound; less common
文法句型
bandage + body part
bandage + wound/area
bandage + someone's + body part
用法筆記
The object is usually the wound itself or the injured body part, not the person as a whole. 'She bandaged her son' is acceptable, but 'She bandaged her son's knee' is more natural.
常見錯誤
bandaged — adjective
1. wearing or having a cloth covering wrapped around an injured body part in order
wearing or having a cloth covering wrapped around an injured body part in order to protect the wound while it heals.
Gabriel walked into the classroom with his bandaged hand held carefully in the air.
his bandaged + body part
The bandaged finger made it hard for Élise to type her history essay.
bandaged + body part as subject affecting an action
Ravindra's bandaged leg needed a fresh dressing every morning before breakfast.
A bandaged patch on Vinícius's cheek marked where the doctor removed a cyst.
The stray cat's bandaged paw had tiny blue stitches peeking out from under the cloth.
文法句型
bandaged + body part
be/look + bandaged
用法筆記
When used before a noun, it describes a body part ('his bandaged arm'). When used after 'be' or 'look', it describes the person or animal ('His arm was bandaged').