英语词汇“prickle”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

prick·le

(prĭkəl)

a. A small hard pointed outgrowth of the epidermis of a plant, in contrast to a modified plant organ such as a spine or thorn.

b. A spine, thorn, or other small sharp structure.

2. A tingling or pricking sensation: felt prickles in my leg after sitting for so long.

v. prick·led, prick·ling, prick·les

v.intr.

1. To feel a tingling or pricking sensation: His skin prickled with fear.

2. To rise or stand up like prickles: The hair on my neck prickled.

v.tr.

To cause a tingling or pricking sensation in: Tears prickled my eyes.

[Middle English prikel, from Old English pricel.]

单词	prickle
释义	prick·le (prĭkəl) n. 1. a. A small hard pointed outgrowth of the epidermis of a plant, in contrast to a modified plant organ such as a spine or thorn. b. A spine, thorn, or other small sharp structure. 2. A tingling or pricking sensation: felt prickles in my leg after sitting for so long. v. prick·led, prick·ling, prick·les v.intr. 1. To feel a tingling or pricking sensation: His skin prickled with fear. 2. To rise or stand up like prickles: The hair on my neck prickled. v.tr. To cause a tingling or pricking sensation in: Tears prickled my eyes. [Middle English prikel, from Old English pricel.]
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