新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

sting

英  [stɪŋ]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • stings

    1[C 可数名词] 蛰刺

    The sting of an insect or animal is the part that stings you.

    双语例句

    例:

    Remove the bee sting with tweezers.

    用镊子拔掉蜜蜂的蛰刺。

    2[C 可数名词] 刺 , 叮

    If you feel a sting, you feel a sharp pain in your skin or other part of your body.

    双语例句

    例:

    This won't hurt – you will just feel a little sting.

    不会痛的–你只会觉得像是被轻轻叮了一下。

    VERB. 动词
  • stings , stinging , stung

    1[I 不及物动词] 刺 , 叮

    If a plant, animal, or insect stings you, a sharp part of it, usually covered with poison, is pushed into your skin so that you feel a sharp pain.

    双语例句

    例:

    The nettles stung their legs.

    荨麻扎了他们的腿。

    2[I 不及物动词] 使刺痛

    If a part of your body stings, or if a substance stings it, you feel a sharp pain there.

    双语例句

    例:

    His cheeks were stinging from the icy wind.

    刺骨的寒风吹得他脸颊生疼。

    3[T 及物动词] (话语)刺伤

    If someone's remarks sting you, they make you feel hurt and annoyed.

    近义词

    hurt

    双语例句

    例:

    Some of the criticism has stung him.

    有些批评刺痛了他。