prickle

英 [ˈprɪkl]

美 [ˈprɪkl]

v.  刺痛; 扎疼; 有刺痛感
n.  (植物的)芒刺，刺; (动物的)皮刺，刺毛; 刺痒; 轻微的刺痛感

过去式：prickled　现在分词：prickling　复数：prickles　过去分词：prickled　第三人称单数：prickles　

GRE

BNC.26246 / COCA.22157

牛津词典

verb

• 刺痛；扎疼
  to give sb an unpleasant feeling on their skin, as if a lot of small sharp points are pushing into it
  1. The rough cloth prickled my skin.
     粗布扎我的皮肤。
  2. His moustache prickled when he kissed me.
     他吻我的时候胡子扎人。
• 有刺痛感
  to sting or feel strange and unpleasant because you are frightened, angry, excited, etc.
  1. Her eyes prickled with tears.
     泪水刺疼了她的眼睛。
  2. The hairs on the back of my neck prickled when I heard the door open.
     听到开门声，我颈后汗毛倒竖。
  3. He prickled (= became angry) at the suggestion that it had been his fault.
     一听说过错在他，他马上火儿了。

noun

• （植物的）芒刺，刺；（动物的）皮刺，刺毛
  a small sharp part on the stem or leaf of a plant or on the skin of some animals
  1. a cactus covered in prickles
     长满刺的仙人掌
• 刺痒；轻微的刺痛感
  a slight stinging feeling on the skin
  1. a prickle of fear/excitement
     恐惧 / 激动的刺痒感

柯林斯词典

• VERB 有刺痛感；有强烈的感触
  If your skinprickles, it feels as if a lot of small sharp points are being stuck into it, either because of something touching it or because you feel a strong emotion.
  1. He paused, feeling his scalp prickling under his hat...
     他停了下来，觉得帽子下面头皮刺痒。
  2. Her skin prickled with apprehension.
     她因为忧惧而浑身发毛。
  3. Prickleis also a noun.
     
  4. I felt a prickle of disquiet.
     我觉得焦虑不安。
• N-COUNT （植物的叶或茎上的）刺，棘，针
  Pricklesare small sharp points that stick out from leaves or from the stalks of plants.
  1. ...an erect stem covered at the base with a few prickles.
     根部有几根刺的笔直的茎

英英释义

noun

• a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf
  Synonym:spinethornprickerstickerspikelet

verb

• make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn
  1. The nurse pricked my finger to get a small blood sample
  Synonym:prick
• cause a stinging or tingling sensation
  Synonym:tingle
• cause a prickling sensation
  Synonym:prick

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