6 •Martha’s going through a divorce and really hurting right now. 玛莎目前在闹离婚,内心十分痛苦。 [+
for
] •The team is hurting for quarterbacks. 该队急需四分卫。 a. to feel very upset or unhappy about something b. if a group, organization etc is hurting, they do not have something important that they need 〔团体、组织等〕急需,缺乏 AmE informal
be hurting
7 •The house looks pretty good, but a fresh paint job wouldn’t hurt either. 这房子看上去还不错,但不妨重新粉刷一次。 it won’t/doesn’t hurt
(sb)
to do sth
•It won’t hurt Julia to get up early for a change. 朱莉娅偶尔早起一次也无妨。 said when you think someone should do something or that something is a good idea [口]
做某事也无妨 spoken
sth won’t/doesn’t hurt