stings

英 [stɪŋz]

美 [stɪŋz]

v.  刺; 蜇; 叮; (使)感觉刺痛，感觉灼痛; 激怒; 使不安
n.  (昆虫的)螫针，刺; (植物的)刺，刺毛; 刺伤; 蜇伤; 叮伤; (身体或心灵的)剧痛，痛苦
sting的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 刺;叮;蜇
  If a plant, animal, or insectstingsyou, a sharp part of it, usually covered with poison, is pushed into your skin so that you feel a sharp pain.
  1. The nettles stung their legs...
     荨麻扎了他们的腿。
  2. I jumped as if I had been stung by a scorpion...
     我像被蝎子蜇了似的跳了起来。
  3. This type of bee rarely stings.
     这种蜜蜂很少蜇人。
• N-COUNT (昆虫、动物的)螫刺，螫针，刺
  Thestingof an insect or animal is the part that stings you.
  1. Remove the bee sting with tweezers.
     用镊子拔掉蜜蜂的螫刺。
• N-COUNT 刺伤;叮伤;蜇痛
  If you feel asting, you feel a sharp pain in your skin or other part of your body.
  1. This won't hurt — you will just feel a little sting.
     这不痛——你只会感觉到像被轻轻叮了一下。
• V-ERG (使)感到刺痛;(使)感到灼痛
  If a part of your bodystings, or if a substancestingsit, you feel a sharp pain there.
  1. His cheeks were stinging from the icy wind...
     刺骨的寒风吹得他脸颊生疼。
  2. Never put any essential oils near the eyes. They are very strong and could sting...
     千万不要将任何精油抹到眼睛周围。它们有很强的刺激性，可能会使眼睛产生刺痛感。
  3. Sprays can sting sensitive skin.
     这些喷剂会使敏感肌肤感到刺痛。
• VERB (言谈)刺痛，刺伤，惹恼
  If someone's remarksstingyou, they make you feel hurt and annoyed.
  1. He's a sensitive lad and some of the criticism has stung him...
     他是个敏感的小伙子，有些批评刺痛了他。
  2. She burst into tears, stung by the harshness of his words.
     他那番严厉无情的话让她伤心得大哭起来。
• N-COUNT (警方为抓捕罪犯精心设计的)圈套
  Astingis a clever secret plan carried out by the police in order to catch criminals.
  1. The police ran a sting operation to crack down on illegal guns.
     警方展开诱捕行动以严打非法枪支。
  2. ...a sting set by the FBI.
     美国联邦调查局设下的圈套
• 煞风景的结局;令人不愉快的结尾
  If an announcement or decision hasa sting in the tailora sting in its tail, it contains a critical and unpleasant part, normally at the end.
• 减少麻烦;减轻不愉快
  If somethingtakes the sting outof a situation, it makes it less unpleasant.

双语例句

• Wasp stings are serious, as I know to my cost.
  让黄蜂蜇了可不好受，我吃过这苦头。
• Four hundred bee stings can kill a person.
  被叮四百下就可以杀死一个人。
• The air in this mill stings the eyes.
  这家工厂里的空气刺激眼睛。
• Love stings like a bee but is sweet like honey when its not imitation.
  爱象带刺的蜜蜂却又似蜂蜜一般甜蜜。
• A group of worker bees can kill an animal or even a person with their stings.
  一群工蜂可以用它们的刺杀死一只动物&甚至一个人！
• I live in this anemone and I'm used to these kind of stings.
  我生活在这个海葵区，所以我经常被刺，我都已经习惯了。
• Cancer aside, cigarette smoke stings my eyes, makes my clothes stink, and generally irritates me.
  除了癌症外，烟会刺激我的眼睛，使我的衣服有烟臭味，而且让我觉得不舒服。
• 633. In this district I can strictly distinguish the distinct distinctions of bees 'stings by instinct.
  633.在该地区我能靠直觉严格分辨蜜蜂刺的明显特征。
• Her face was covered with bee stings.
  她的脸满是被蜂螫的伤痕。
• If a Portuguese man-of-war stings you it will be very painful.
  如果一所葡文人为的战争刺痛你会很痛苦。