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| 1 | if a sharp object pierces something , it makes a hole in it 刺穿；刺透；刺破 |
| The knife entered his chest and pierced his heart. 刀子插进了他的胸膛，刺穿了他的心脏。 |
| | 1a | to make a hole in something by pushing a sharp object into it 穿孔于；打眼于 | | Pierce the potatoes several times and place in a hot oven. 在马铃薯上扎几下，然后放进热烘箱里。 | |
| | 1b | if you have a part of your body pierced, you have a small hole made in it so that you can wear jewellery in it （在身体某部位）扎眼，穿孔（以佩戴珠宝） | | I had my ears pierced years ago. 我几年前就穿了耳朵眼。 | | a pierced nose 穿了洞的鼻子 | |
| | 1c | if a surface is pierced by holes, there are holes in it （在表面）穿孔，打洞 | | Passageways were pierced through the walls of houses. 在房子的墙壁上凿出了通道。 | |
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| 2 | mainly literary if sound or light pierces something , it suddenly sounds very loudly or shines very brightly （声音）响彻；（光线）突然照亮 |
| A wolf’ s howl pierced the silence of the dark night. 狼的嚎叫划破了黑夜的寂静。 |
| | 2a | if a feeling pierces you , it affects you very strongly 深深地打动；使感动 | | Her words pierced Sophie’ s heart. 她的话深深地打动了索菲的心。 | |
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