scar /ˈskɑr/
 疤痕,傷痕,斷崖(vi.)結疤,癒合,痊癒(vt.)使有傷痕


 scar /ˈskɑr/ 名詞
 傷疤


 Scar n.
 1. A mark in the skin or flesh of an animal, made by a wound or ulcer, and remaining after the wound or ulcer is healed; a cicatrix; a mark left by a previous injury; a blemish; a disfigurement.
    This earth had the beauty of youth, . . . and not a wrinkle, scar, or fracture on all its body.   --T. Burnet.
 2. Bot. A mark left upon a stem or branch by the fall of a leaf, leaflet, or frond, or upon a seed by the separation of its support. See Illust. under Axillary.


 Scar, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Scarred p. pr. & vb. n. Scarring.] To mark with a scar or scars.
 Yet I'll not shed her blood;
 Nor scar that whiter skin of hers than snow.   --Shak.
    His cheeks were deeply scarred.   --Macaulay.


 Scar, v. i. To form a scar.


 Scar, n.  An isolated or protruding rock; a steep, rocky eminence; a bare place on the side of a mountain or steep bank of earth. [Written also scaur.]
 O sweet and far, from cliff and scar,
 The horns of Elfland faintly blowing.   --Tennyson.


 Scar, n.  Zool. A marine food fish, the scarus, or parrot fish.

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 scar
      n 1: a mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured
           tissue [syn: cicatrix, cicatrice]
      2: an indication of damage [syn: scratch, scrape, mark]
      v : mark with a scar; "The skin disease scarred his face
          permanently" [syn: mark, pock, pit]
      [also: scarring, scarred]