thorn
发音
英 [θɔːn]
美 [θɔːrn]
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- n.
- 刺
- 棘刺，荆棘
- 带刺的植物
- 刺痛
单词词源
thorn 刺，荆棘
来自古英语 thorn,刺，荆棘，来自 Proto-Germanic*thurnuz,刺，来自 PIE*stei,尖刺，尖木棍， 词源同 stick,thistle.
双语例句
- 1. The indian boy took a sharp thorn from a bramble .
- 印度男孩从荆棘里面拔出一根锋利的刺。
- 2. He was already a thorn under the hide of the apartheid regime , singing things that were forbidden .
- 他已经成为一个种族隔离的政权下一根锋芒利刺，唱着一切被禁止的东西。
- 3. All about us is noise and bramble , thorn and din , each one of our ancestors on our tongues .
- 我们的一切只是噪音和钩刺，荆棘和喧嚣，我们谈论每一位祖先。
- 4. John felt the sharp jab of the thorn , and he winced , but he didn 't want to show he was a coward , not like how he was with the night nurse .
- 约翰感受到了这根刺的锋利，他退缩了，但是他不想让他们觉得自己是个胆小鬼，不能像他跟夜间护士在一起的那样。
- 5. Mr al-zawahiri predicted that " our brothers will be a thorn in the necks of the american and french crusaders and their allies . "
- 扎瓦西里预言说，“我们的（gspc）兄弟将成为卡在美国和法国的十字军战士及其盟友喉头的刺。”
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