核心词义
thorn
英[θɔːn] 美[θɔːrn]
核心词义
n. 刺；[植] 荆棘
thorn 基本解释
速记技巧
词源记忆法
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.
thorn 变化形式
复数： thorns
易混淆的单词： Thorn
知识扩展
习语积累
习语 n. a thorn in sb's flesh/side 不断让人烦心的人（或事）；肉中刺；眼中钉 a person or thing that repeatedly annoys sb or stops them from doing sth
中文词源
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.
thorn 用法和例句提示：点击例句中的单词，就可以看到词义解释
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- 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。
- 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。
- 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。
- 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。
- 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。”