stinging
US /ˈstɪŋ.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈstɪŋ.ɪŋ/
形容詞
1.
刺痛的, 灼熱的
causing a sharp, pricking pain or sensation
範例:
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The antiseptic caused a stinging sensation when applied to the wound.
消毒劑塗在傷口上時引起了刺痛感。
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She felt a stinging pain in her eyes from the smoke.
她感到眼睛被煙熏得刺痛。
2.
尖銳的, 嚴厲的
sharp and critical, often causing emotional pain
範例:
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His comments were a stinging rebuke to the team.
他的評論是對團隊的嚴厲斥責。
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She delivered a stinging criticism of the government's policy.
她對政府政策提出了尖銳的批評。