thorns

[US]/ˌkraʊnəv'θɔrnz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 荆棘;刺,刺尖 复数形式

Phrases & Collocations

sharp thorns

尖刺

rose thorns

玫瑰刺

prickly thorns

刺人的荆棘

protective thorns

保护性的荆棘

crown of thorns

麒麟花;荆棘王冠;棘冠星鱼

Example Sentences

thorns snagged his sweater.

荆棘把他的羊毛衫钩破了。

The thorns of roses prick rather badly.

玫瑰刺刺得很痛。

They had to stop to pick out thorns from their feet.

他们只得停下来把脚上的刺拔去。

I was sitting on the thorns while waiting for the outcome.

等待结果时我如坐针毡。

13(12) Plants usually thorny; twigs thornlike, bearing leaves and flowers, or twigs with needlelike thorns; leaf blade small, usually shorter than 7 cm.

植株通常多刺;小枝刺状,着生叶和花,或小枝具刺;小的叶片,通常短于7厘米

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