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

　

单词	piercing
释义	Trends of piercing View usage for: piercing (pɪəʳsɪŋ) 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A piercing sound or voice is high-pitched and very sharp and clear in an unpleasant way. A piercing scream split the air. ...a piercing whistle. Synonyms: penetrating, sharp, loud, shattering More Synonyms of piercing piercingly adverb She screamed again, piercingly. 2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] If someone has piercing eyes or a piercing stare, they seem to look at you very intensely. [written] ...his sandy blond hair and piercing blue eyes. He fixes you with a piercing stare. Synonyms: perceptive, searching, aware, bright More Synonyms of piercing piercingly adverb Ben looked at him piercingly. 3. graded adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] If you describe a quality or feeling as piercing, you mean that it makes you experience a feeling, especially sadness, very strongly. [literary] She was aware of a sharp piercing regret. 4. adjective A piercing wind makes you feel very cold. More Synonyms of piercing piercing in British English (ˈpɪəsɪŋ) adjective 1. (of a sound) sharp and shrill 2. (of eyes or a look) intense and penetrating 3. (of an emotion) strong and deeply affecting 4. (of cold or wind) intense or biting noun 5. the art or practice of piercing body parts for the insertion of jewellery 6. an instance of the piercing of a body part Derived forms piercingly (ˈpiercingly) adverb Examples of 'piercing' in a sentence piercing These examples have been automatically selected and may contain sensitive content.Read more… But that note is a piercing sound. Times, Sunday Times (2009) His piercing blue eyes are fixed directly on the leader. Times, Sunday Times (2010) At eight thousand feet the sudden cold was piercing. Marsden, Philip The Crossing-Place (1993) She let out a piercing scream and grabbed her temple. The Sun (2009) His eyes are a piercing blue but see little. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Her piercing blue eyes flare up. The Sun (2014) The judge leaned forward and gave me a piercing look, his wig trembling slightly. James Fergusson KANDAHAR COCKNEY: A Tale of Two Worlds (2004) The pair share the same piercing crystal blue eyes and gorgeous, warm smile. The Sun (2013) Instead, she fixed him with her piercing blue eyes. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Suddenly, a piercing scream filled the venue. The Sun (2009) When will you go away, oh piercing, piercing wind? Christianity Today (2000) That throbbing voice, that piercing look, that body pickled in torment! Times, Sunday Times (2009) She has big, brown, piercing eyes. Times, Sunday Times (2006) He was jolly and smiling, with bright, piercing eyes. Times, Sunday Times (2007) He's got the same piercing blue eyes, cheeky grin and button nose. The Sun (2011) But you can argue that in terms of risk of infection and looking after the piercing, it's not suitable. Times, Sunday Times (2008) He had a swashbuckling posture; but such was his powerful physique and piercing look, it seemed natural rather than boastful or proud. John Cornwell Seminary Boy (2006) In other languages piercing British English: piercing /ˈpɪəsɪŋ/ NOUN A piercing is a hole that has been made in part of someone's body that they can put jewellery in. Kids experiment with their looks -- clothes, piercings, and hairstyles. American English: piercing Arabic: ثَقْب Brazilian Portuguese: piercing Chinese: 穿刺 Croatian: pirsing Czech: propichování Danish: piercing Dutch: piercing European Spanish: piercing Finnish: lävistys French: piercing German: Piercing Greek: πίρσινγκ Italian: piercing Japanese: ピアス Korean: 피어싱 Norwegian: piercing Polish: przekłucie European Portuguese: piercing Romanian: gaurăpentru bijuterii Russian: пирсинг Latin American Spanish: perforación Swedish: genomträngande Thai: การเจาะ Turkish: delici Ukrainian: пірсинг Vietnamese: lỗ bấm British English: piercing ADJECTIVE A piercing sound or voice is high-pitched and very sharp and clear in an unpleasant way. A piercing scream split the air. American English: piercing Brazilian Portuguese: penetrante Chinese: 刺耳的 European Spanish: penetrante French: perçant German: durchdringend Italian: acuto Japanese: 甲高い Korean: 귀청을 찢는 듯한 European Portuguese: penetrante Latin American Spanish: penetrante Translate your text for free All related terms of 'piercing' pierce If a sharp object pierces something, or if you pierce something with a sharp object, the object goes into it and makes a hole in it. transpierce to pierce through body piercing the practice of making holes in the navel , nipples , etc so that jewellery can be worn in them ear piercing the making of a hole in the lobe of an ear, using a sterilized needle , so that an earring may be worn fastened in the hole armour-piercing capable of penetrating armour plate piercing scream When someone screams , they make a very loud, high-pitched cry , for example because they are in pain or are very frightened . Chinese translation of 'piercing' piercing (ˈpɪəsɪŋ) adj [cry, scream] 尖锐(銳)的 (jiānruì de) [eyes, stare] 敏锐(銳)的 (mǐnruì de) [wind] 刺骨的 (cìgǔ de) n (c) 人体(體)穿孔 (réntǐ chuānkǒng) (个(個), gè) Seepierced 1 (adjective) in the sense of penetrating a piercing whistle Synonyms penetrating A penetrating alarm cut through the noise. sharp loud Suddenly there was a loud bang. shattering shrill the shrill whistle of the engine high-pitched The cat let out a high-pitched miaow. ear-splitting Opposites low , quiet , inaudible , mellifluous , low-pitched , soundless 2 (adjective) in the sense of perceptive He fixes you with a piercing stare. Synonyms perceptive a very perceptive critique of Wordsworth searching asking searching questions aware bright I was convinced that he was brighter than average. sharp He is very sharp and swift with repartee. keen a person of keen intellect alert His grandfather is still alert at 93. probing penetrating a penetrating stare shrewd She's a shrewd businesswoman. a shrewd guess perspicacious (formal) a man of perspicacious judgment quick-witted He is quick-witted and rarely lets an opportunity slip by. Opposites slow , thick , obtuse , unperceptive , slow-witted 3 (adjective) in the sense of sharp I felt a piercing pain in my abdomen. Synonyms sharp I felt a sharp pain in my lower back. shooting powerful in the grip of a powerful emotion acute His back is arched as if in acute pain. severe He woke up blinded and in severe pain. intense He was sweating from the intense heat. painful stabbing He was struck by a stabbing pain in his midriff. fierce Two climbers were trapped by a fierce storm. racking exquisite His words gave her exquisite pain. excruciating I was in excruciating pain. agonizing The wait was agonizing. 4 (adjective) in the sense of cold a piercing wind Synonyms cold It was bitterly cold outside. biting a raw, biting northerly wind keen a keen sense of humour freezing a freezing January afternoon bitter a night in the bitter cold raw a raw December morning arctic (informal) The bathroom is positively arctic. nipping numbing They huddled together against the numbing cold. frosty sharp, frosty nights wintry The wintry weather continues to sweep across the country. nippy Additional synonyms in the sense of acute His back is arched as if in acute pain. Synonyms sharp, shooting, powerful, violent, severe, intense, overwhelming, distressing, stabbing, cutting, fierce, piercing, racking, exquisite, poignant, harrowing, overpowering, shrill, excruciating in the sense of agonizing The wait was agonizing. Synonyms painful, bitter, distressing, harrowing, heartbreaking, grievous, excruciating, hellish, heart-rending, gut-wrenching, torturous in the sense of alert His grandfather is still alert at 93. Synonyms quick-witted, spirited, quick, bright, sharp, active, lively, brisk, on the ball (informal), nimble, agile, sprightly, bright-eyed and bushy-tailed (informal) Nearby words of piercing pied pier pierce piercing piety piffle piffling Related terms of piercing pierce Synonyms of 'piercing' piercing Explore 'piercing' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of arctic Definition very cold The bathroom is positively arctic. Synonyms freezing, cold, frozen, icy, chilly, frosty, glacial, frigid, gelid, frost-bound, cold as ice in the sense of biting Definition piercing a raw, biting northerly wind Synonyms piercing, cutting, cold, sharp, freezing, frozen, bitter, raw, chill, harsh, penetrating, arctic (informal), nipping, icy, blighting, chilly, wintry, gelid, cold as ice in the sense of bitter Definition bitingly cold a night in the bitter cold Synonyms freezing, biting, severe, intense, raw, fierce, chill, stinging, penetrating, arctic (informal), icy, polar, Siberian, glacial, wintry in the sense of bright I was convinced that he was brighter than average. Synonyms intelligent, smart, clever, knowing, thinking, quick, aware, sharp, keen, acute, alert, rational, penetrating, enlightened, apt, astute, brainy (informal), wide-awake, clear-headed, perspicacious (formal), quick-witted in the sense of excruciating Definition unbearably painful I was in excruciating pain. Synonyms agonizing, acute, severe, extreme, burning, violent, intense, piercing, racking, searing, tormenting, exquisite, harrowing, unbearable, insufferable, torturous, unendurable in the sense of exquisite Definition intensely felt His words gave her exquisite pain. Synonyms intense, acute, severe, sharp, keen, extreme, piercing, poignant, excruciating in the sense of fierce Definition intense or strong Two climbers were trapped by a fierce storm. Synonyms stormy, strong, powerful, violent, intense, raging, furious, howling, uncontrollable, boisterous, tumultuous, tempestuous, blustery, inclement in the sense of freezing Definition very cold a freezing January afternoon Synonyms icy, biting, bitter, raw, chill, chilled, penetrating, arctic (informal), numbing, polar, Siberian, frosty, glacial, wintry, parky (British, informal), cold as ice, frost-bound, cutting in the sense of frosty Definition characterized by frost sharp, frosty nights Synonyms cold, frozen, icy, chilly, wintry, parky (British, informal) in the sense of high-pitched Definition (of a sound, esp. a voice) pitched high in tone The cat let out a high-pitched miaow. Synonyms piercing, high, sharp, penetrating, shrill, high-frequency, falsetto Additional synonyms in the sense of intense Definition of very great force, strength, degree, or amount He was sweating from the intense heat. Synonyms extreme, great, severe, fierce, serious (informal), deep, powerful, concentrated, supreme, acute, harsh, intensive, excessive, profound, exquisite, drastic, forceful, protracted, unqualified, agonizing, mother of all (informal) in the sense of keen Definition intelligent, quick, and perceptive a person of keen intellect Synonyms perceptive, quick, sharp, brilliant, acute, smart, wise, clever, subtle, piercing, penetrating, discriminating, shrewd, discerning, ingenious, astute, intuitive, canny, incisive, insightful, observant, perspicacious (formal), sapient in the sense of keen Definition (of a knife or blade) having a sharp cutting edge a keen sense of humour Synonyms sharp, satirical, incisive, trenchant, pointed, cutting, biting, edged, acute, acid, stinging, piercing, penetrating, searing, tart, withering, scathing, pungent, sarcastic, sardonic, caustic, astringent, vitriolic, acerbic, mordant, razor-like, finely honed in the sense of loud Definition insistent and emphatic Suddenly there was a loud bang. Synonyms noisy, strong, booming, roaring, piercing, thundering, forte, turbulent, resounding, deafening, thunderous, rowdy, blaring, strident, boisterous, tumultuous, vociferous, vehement, sonorous, ear-splitting, obstreperous, stentorian, clamorous, ear-piercing, high-sounding in the sense of numbing They huddled together against the numbing cold. Synonyms freezing, biting, bitter, piercing, arctic (informal), icy, glacial in the sense of perspicacious Definition acutely perceptive or discerning a man of perspicacious judgment Synonyms perceptive, aware, sharp, keen, acute, alert, clever, penetrating, shrewd, discerning, astute, observant, clear-sighted, percipient (formal), sharp-witted, sagacious (formal) in the sense of powerful in the grip of a powerful emotion Synonyms intense, strong, burning, keen, violent, acute, overwhelming, consuming, fierce, passionate, irresistible, overpowering, ardent, fervent, fervid in the sense of quick-witted Definition having a keenly alert mind He is quick-witted and rarely lets an opportunity slip by. Synonyms clever, bright, sharp, keen, smart, alert, shrewd, astute, perceptive in the sense of raw Definition (of the weather) harshly cold and damp a raw December morning Synonyms chilly, biting, cold, freezing, bitter, wet, chill, harsh, piercing, damp, unpleasant, bleak, parky (British, informal) in the sense of searching Definition keen or thorough asking searching questions Synonyms keen, sharp, probing, close, severe, intent, piercing, penetrating, thorough, quizzical Additional synonyms in the sense of severe Definition causing discomfort by its harshness He woke up blinded and in severe pain. Synonyms acute, extreme, intense, burning, violent, piercing, racking, searing, tormenting, exquisite, harrowing, unbearable, excruciating, agonizing, insufferable, torturous, unendurable in the sense of shrewd Definition intelligent and making good judgments She's a shrewd businesswoman.a shrewd guess Synonyms astute, clever, sharp, knowing, fly (slang), keen, acute, smart, calculated, calculating, intelligent, discriminating, cunning, discerning, sly, canny, perceptive, wily, crafty, artful, far-sighted, far-seeing, long-headed (rare), perspicacious (formal), sagacious (formal) in the sense of shrill Definition (of a sound) sharp and high-pitched the shrill whistle of the engine Synonyms piercing, high, sharp, acute, piping, penetrating, screeching, high-pitched, ear-splitting, ear-piercing in the sense of stabbing He was struck by a stabbing pain in his midriff. Synonyms sharp, shooting, violent, acute, severe, fierce, piercing, excruciating, gut-wrenching in the sense of wintry Definition of or characteristic of winter The wintry weather continues to sweep across the country. Synonyms cold, freezing, frozen, harsh, icy, chilly, snowy, frosty, hibernal, brumal, hiemal
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