prickle
US
UK prickle n: (on animal: spine) (动物)
SC 针 zhēn
TC 針
TC 針
SC 刺 zhēn，cì
TC 刺
TC 刺
A hedgehog's prickles protect it from predators.
prickle n: (on plant: thorn) (植物上的)
SC 刺 cì
TC 刺
TC 刺
When you're picking blackberries, mind out for the prickles.
prickle n: (sensation: tingle, itch) (感觉)
SC 刺痛 cì tòng
SC 痒 cì tòng，yǎng
TC 癢
TC 癢
She felt a prickle of sweat on her back.
prickle [sb/sth] vtr: (cause to tingle, itch)
SC 刺痛 cì tòng
SC 引起刺痛 cì tòng，yǐn qǐ cì tòng
This scarf is prickling my neck.
prickle vi: (skin: tingle) (皮肤)
SC 刺痛 cì tòng
The skin on my arms prickled, and I shivered.
prickle vi: figurative (be defensive)
SC 刺 cì
TC 刺
TC 刺
SC 扎 cì ，zhā
TC 紮
TC 紮
I could see her prickle at the suggestion she might be to blame for the incident.