| 釋義 |
prickle /'pnkl; 'prikl/ n [C] (usu small) pointed growth on the stem, etc of a plant, or on the skin of some animals, eg hedgehogs; thorn. (植物之莖等上，或猬等動(dòng)物之皮上的) 尖刺; 小刺; 荊棘。 , vi give or have a pricking sensation. 刺痛; 感覺刺痛。 prickly /'pnkli; 'pnkli/ adj 1 covered with ~s. 多刺的。 prickly pear, cactus covered with ~s and having pear-shaped fruit. 霸王樹 (一種多刺的仙人掌，結(jié)梨形之東實(shí)) 。 2 prickly heat, inflammation of the sweat glands, marked by a pricking sensation, common in the tremies during the hot-weather season. 瑋子 (汗腺之發(fā)炎，有刺痛感，常見于熱帶之炎熱季節(jié)) 。 3 (colloq) easily irritated or angered: (俗) 易生氣的; 易發(fā)脾氣的： YouTre a bit prickly today. 你今天很容易發(fā)脾氣。 |