| 释义 |
pierced
adjective
Etymology: Middle English perced, from past participle of percen to pierce
1. : having holes; especially : perforated so as to form an ornamental design : decorated with perforations
< beautiful creations in pierced brass — New Yorker >
< porcelain with lattice-pierced borders >
2. heraldry : perforated (as a cross) with the tincture of the field showing through the hole
3. : having the earlobe punctured for an earring
< pierced ears > |