spikes
US /spaɪks/
UK /spaɪks/
复数名词
1.
尖刺, 钉子, 钉鞋
sharp, pointed objects, typically made of metal, used for various purposes such as climbing, traction, or defense
示例:
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The athlete wore shoes with spikes for better grip on the track.
运动员穿着带钉鞋，以便在跑道上获得更好的抓地力。
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The fence was topped with sharp spikes to deter intruders.
栅栏顶部装有锋利的尖刺，以阻止入侵者。
2.
飙升, 高峰
sudden, sharp increases in amount, level, or intensity
示例:
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There was a sudden spike in electricity usage during the heatwave.
热浪期间，用电量突然飙升。
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The stock market experienced several sharp spikes and drops today.
今天股市经历了数次剧烈的涨跌。