prickle
US /ˈprɪk.əl/
UK /ˈprɪk.əl/
名词
1.
刺, 荆棘
a small, sharp point, typically on a plant or animal
示例:
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Be careful of the prickles on the rose stem.
小心玫瑰茎上的刺。
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The hedgehog's prickles protect it from predators.
刺猬的刺保护它免受捕食者的侵害。
2.
刺痛, 麻刺感
a tingling or stinging sensation
示例:
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I felt a sudden prickle on my skin.
我感到皮肤突然一阵刺痛。
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A cold prickle of fear ran down her spine.
一股冰冷的恐惧感沿着她的脊椎蔓延开来。
动词
1.
刺痛, 发麻
to cause a tingling or stinging sensation
示例:
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The cold air made my skin prickle.
冷空气让我的皮肤刺痛。
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Fear made the hairs on her arms prickle.
恐惧使她手臂上的汗毛竖起。
2.
刺, 扎
to pierce or wound with a sharp point
示例:
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She accidentally prickled her finger on a needle.
她不小心被针扎了一下手指。
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The thorns prickled his skin as he walked through the bushes.
当他穿过灌木丛时,荆棘刺痛了他的皮肤。
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