单词	spiky
释义	spikyspik‧y /ˈspaɪki/ adjective Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES a spiky cactus plant He had a leather jacket and short, spiky hair. Some corals are quite smooth, others are sharp and spiky. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Captain Trung had come up, helmet in one hand, rubbing his spiky hair with the other. His hair was dyed black now, and it was spiky. I could feel things, pieces of metal, sharp spiky things, nothing living. She wears white spiky heels and has a tiny white beret balanced asymmetrically on the side of her head. Their creamy white bodies are covered with spiky white ice crystals. Then the figure flung its hands away from its face and began to prance wildly, waving its fists above its spiky hair. We followed the drawings of the little prince with his simple round face and spiky hair, standing on his asteroid world. Thesaurus THESAURUS► sharp having a very thin edge or point that can cut things easily: · a sharp knife· The dog’s teeth were very sharp.· Be careful. That knife’s very sharp.· You’ll need some sharp scissors.· Puppies mean to be playful, but their sharp teeth can give you a nasty bite. ► jagged having an irregular edge with a lot of sharp points: · a jagged rock· The floor was covered with jagged pieces of glass. ► spiky having a lot of thin sharp points: · a spiky cactus plant· The hedgehog uses its spiky fur for protection.· Some corals are quite smooth, others are sharp and spiky. ► prickly covered in a lot of small sharp points – used mainly about plants: · a prickly bush· prickly leaves· The hedge was all prickly. ► serrated a serrated edge on a saw or knife has a lot of sharp points on it: · It’s best to use a knife with a serrated edge. ► razor-sharp extremely sharp: · The cat had razor-sharp claws. Longman Language Activatorsharp► sharp something that is sharp can easily cut things or make holes in them, because it has a very narrow blade or point: · Be careful. That knife's very sharp.· You'll need some sharp scissors.· Puppies mean to be playful, but their sharp teeth can give you a nasty bite. ► razor-sharp extremely sharp and possibly dangerous: · His sword was a wicked weapon, three feet in length and razor-sharp.· Over millions of years, some of the reptiles developed razor-sharp teeth. ► pointed long, thin, and ending in a point: · He picked up a pointed stick and began drawing in the sand.· a plant with long pointed leaves ► jagged having an irregular edge with a lot of sharp points: · Many ships have been torn apart on the jagged rocks that ring the shoreline.· The window had gone, and the floor was covered with jagged pieces of glass. ► spiky having a lot of points: · He had a leather jacket and short, spiky hair.· Some corals are quite smooth, others are sharp and spiky.· a spiky cactus plant ► prickly something that is prickly , especially a plant, is covered in a lot of sharp points: · Keep prickly plants and bushes away from any paths and seats in the garden.· Sea urchins and starfish feel prickly to the touch. WORD SETS► Hair & Beauty Afro, nounaftershave, nounanti-perspirant, nounastringent, adjectiveastringent, nounatomizer, nounauburn, adjectivebackcomb, verbbald, adjectivebalding, adjectivebalm, nounbarber, nounbarbershop, nounbarrette, nounbath, nounbathe, verbbeard, nounbeautician, nounbeautify, verbbeauty contest, nounbeauty mark, nounbeauty parlor, nounbeauty queen, nounbeauty salon, nounbikini line, nounblackhead, nounblond, adjectiveblonde, adjectiveblonde, nounblow-dry, verbblusher, nounbob, verbbob, nounbody, nounbody spray, nounbrilliantine, nounBrylcreem, nounbubble bath, nounbun, nounbuzzcut, nouncleanser, nouncoiffure, nouncold cream, nouncollagen, nouncologne, nouncomb, nouncomb, verbcompact, nouncomplexion, nouncondition, verbconditioner, nouncornrows, nouncosmetic, adjectivecosmetics, nouncosmetic surgery, nouncotton bud, nouncotton wool, nouncream, noundental floss, noundeodorant, noundepilatory, noundimple, noundouble chin, noundowny, adjectiveeau de cologne, nounelectrolysis, nounemery board, nounessential oil, nouneyebrow pencil, nouneyeliner, nouneye shadow, nounface cream, nounfacelift, nounface pack, nounface powder, nounfacial, nounfacial scrub, nounfalse teeth, nounflannel, nounflattop, nounfoam, nounfoundation, nounfragrance, nounfringe, noungel, noungrey, adjectivegrey, verbgrip, nounhairbrush, nounhaircut, nounhairdo, nounhairdresser, nounhairdryer, nounhairgrip, nounhairline, nounhairnet, nounhairpiece, nounhairpin, nounhair slide, nounhairspray, nounhairstyle, nounhealth farm, nounhenna, nounhighlight, verbhirsute, adjectivehydrogen peroxide, nounkinky, adjectiveknot, nounkohl, nounlacquer, nounlacquer, verblank, adjectivelanolin, nounlather, verblayer, verbliner, nounlip gloss, nounliposuction, nounlipstick, nounloofah, nounlotion, nounlowlights, nounmade-up, adjectivemake-up, nounmanicure, nounmanicured, adjectivemascara, nounmedicated, adjectivemilky, adjectivemoisturize, verbmoisturizer, nounmousse, nounmoustache, nounmoustachioed, adjectivemousy, adjectivemouthwash, nounmudbath, nounmudpack, nounmusk, nounmustachioed, adjectivemutton chop whiskers, nounmyrrh, nounnailbrush, nounnail file, nounnail polish, nounnail scissors, nounnit, nounnose job, nounoil, nounointment, nounolive, nounpaint, verbpart, nounpart, verbparting, nounpate, nounpedicure, nounperfume, nounperfume, verbperfumery, nounperm, nounperm, verbpermanent, nounpermanent wave, nounperoxide, nounpigtail, nounplait, nounpomade, nounponytail, nounpowder, verbpowder puff, nounpreen, verbprimp, verbpumice, nounquiff, nounraven, adjectiverazor, nounrecede, verbred, adjectiveredhead, nounrhinoplasty, nounroll-on, nounrosewater, nounrouge, nounscent, nounshampoo, nounshampoo, verbshave, verbshave, nounshaven, adjectiveshaver, nounshaving brush, nounshaving cream, nounshort back and sides, nounshower cap, nounshower gel, nounsideburns, nounskincare, nounslide, nounsoap, verbspa, nounspiky, adjectivesplit ends, nounspray, nounstringy, adjectivestylist, nounsunbed, nounsunblock, nounsunburn, nounsun cream, nounsunglasses, nounsunlamp, nounsunscreen, nounsunshade, nounsuntan, nounsuntan lotion, nounsun-worshipper, nounswarthy, adjectiveswept-back, adjectivetalc, nountalcum powder, nountease, verbtester, nountoilet bag, nountoiletries, nountoilet water, nountone, verbtoner, nountooth, nountoothbrush, nountoothpaste, nountoothpick, nountooth powder, nountweezers, nounvanity case, nounVaseline, nounwar paint, nounwash, nounwave, nounwave, verbwavy, adjectivewax, verbwear, verbwetting solution, nounwhisker, nounwig, nounwrinkle, noun Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► spiky hair (=stiff and standing up on top of your head)· Billy had black spiky hair. COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► hair · Then the figure flung its hands away from its face and began to prance wildly, waving its fists above its spiky hair.· Captain Trung had come up, helmet in one hand, rubbing his spiky hair with the other.· He has his spiky hair, strong opinions and wacky humour.· We followed the drawings of the little prince with his simple round face and spiky hair, standing on his asteroid world.· They wore pastel pink sundresses, and I wore dark clothes and had spiky hair.· Her spiky hair scratches down my front.· They wore black, with make-up, spiky hair, and eerie cheap jewellery. 1hair that is spiky is stiff and stands up on top of your head:  short black spiky hair2having long sharp points:  a spiky cactus► see thesaurus at sharp3British English informal easily offended or annoyed
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