piercing
US
UK piercing n: uncountable (body modification) (在身上)
SC 打洞 dǎ dòng
SC 打耳洞
Piercing and tattoos are very popular these days.
piercing n: (hole for earring, etc.)
SC 扎眼 zhā yǎn
SC 穿孔 zhā yǎn，chuān kǒng
TC 穿孔
TC 穿孔
SC 扎洞 zhā yǎn，zhā dòng
Dan has an eyebrow piercing.
After a few months of not wearing her nose stud, Erica's piercing closed up.
piercing adj: figurative (pain, etc.: sharp)
SC 刺痛的 cì tòng de
SC 剧痛的
The piercing cold was unbearable.
John knew from the piercing pain in his leg that he could not go on.
piercing adj: figurative (scream, etc.: high-pitched) (尖叫声等)
SC 刺耳的，有穿透力的 cì ěr de
Samantha's piercing scream could be heard in the next street.
piercing adj: figurative (penetrating)
SC 洞察的
SC 看穿的
David knew Hannah was lying and gave her a piercing look.
piercing adj: (that breaks surface)
SC 锋利的 fēng lì de
TC 鋒利的
TC 鋒利的
SC 扎人的 fēng lì de ，zhā rén de
The piercing arrows rained down on the enemy.
piercing adj: (causing strong emotion)
SC 打动人心的
SC 动人的 dòng rén de
Glenn was struck by a piercing memory of his former happiness.
piercing adj: figurative (intense)
SC 摄人心魄的
SC 炯炯有神的
Aiden was tall and dark with piercing eyes.
piercing adj: (incisive)
SC 锋利的 fēng lì de
TC 鋒利的
TC 鋒利的
SC 敏锐的 fēng lì de ，mǐn ruì de
TC 敏銳的
TC 敏銳的
SC 一针见血的
Audrey is known for her piercing wisdom.
Tania's piercing wit had everyone at the dinner table in stitches.
pierce [sth] vtr: (make: a hole in [sth])
SC 在…上打洞
SC 在…上打孔
The drill pierced the wall.
电钻在墙上打了孔。
pierce [sb]'s ears vtr: (make holes in: earlobes)
SC 给某人打耳洞，给某人的耳朵打洞
My mother pierced my ears when I was thirteen.
我十三岁时，我妈就给我打了耳洞
pierce [sth] vtr: (break through, penetrate)
SC 刺入 cì rù
SC 刺透 cì rù，cì tòu
SC 穿透 cì rù，chuān tòu
The squadron pierced the enemy's defences. The sun pierced the clouds.
小队穿透了敌人的防御线。阳光穿透了层云。
pierce vi: (penetrate) (寒风)
SC 刺骨 cì gǔ
SC 侵透
SC 穿透 cì gǔ ，chuān tòu
It was a cold wind of the kind that pierces.
pierce [sth] vtr: figurative (understand)
SC 识破
TC 識破
TC 識破
SC 看透
Poirot succeeded in piercing the mystery.
pierce [sth] vtr: (stab, puncture)
SC 刺破 cì pò
SC 刺穿 cì pò，cì chuān
The spear pierced Henry's arm.
pierce [sth] vtr: figurative (sound: travel) (尖叫声等)
SC 穿破，穿透，穿过 chuān pò，chuān tòu，chuān guò
A cry pierced the night.
pierce [sth] vtr: (light: penetrate darkness) (光)
SC 穿透，穿破 chuān tòu，chuān pò
A dim light pierced the darkness in the room.
pierce [sth] vtr: (affect bodily) (寒风等)
SC 刺透，刺穿 cì tòu，cì chuān
The cold pierced Malcolm to his very bones.
pierce [sth] vtr: figurative (affect emotionally) (比喻，感情上)
SC 刺透，穿透，痛彻（心扉） cì tòu，chuān tòu
Tom's unkind words pierced his father's heart.
armor-piercing (US), armour-piercing (UK) adj: (can penetrate through armor)
SC 穿甲的，破甲的
daith piercing, daith n: (through ear cartilage)
SC 耳软骨穿孔
ear piercing n: (hole in ear for jewellery)
SC 耳洞
ear piercing n: (making holes in ears for jewellery)
SC 打耳洞
ear-piercing, ear-splitting adj: figurative (scream, etc.: high-pitched)
SC 刺耳的 cì ěr de
eyebrow piercing n: (hole above eye for decoration)
SC 眉毛穿孔
SC 打眉环
lip piercing n: (small hole made in lip for jewellery)
SC 唇环
piercing saw, also UK: jeweller's saw, also US: jeweler's saw n: (cutting tool)
SC 弓锯
SC 斜形狭圆锯