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单词 prickly
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prickly
prɪkəli ˈprɪkli
1 ADJ-GRADED 扎人的;引起刺痛的 Something that is prickly feels rough and uncomfortable, as if it has a lot of prickles. 扎人的;引起刺痛的
  • The bunk mattress was hard, the blankets prickly and slightly damp.

    这个铺位的床垫很硬,毯子也很扎人,而且还有点潮。

  • The grass was prickly and cold.

    草地扎人,而且很凉。

SYN spiny, barbed, thorny, bristly
2 ADJ-GRADED 易发怒的;容易生气的 Someone who is prickly loses their temper or gets upset very easily. 易发怒的;容易生气的
  • You know how prickly she is.

    你知道她有多么爱发脾气。

SYN irritable, edgy, grumpy, touchy
3 ADJ-GRADED 棘手的;麻烦的;难处理的 A prickly issue or subject is one that is rather complicated and difficult to discuss or resolve. 棘手的;麻烦的;难处理的
  • The issue is likely to prove a prickly one.

    这个问题有可能很棘手。

SYN difficult, complicated, tricky, trying
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