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pierce

/pɪəs

verb [with object]

1(Of a sharp pointed object) go into or through (something): a splinter had pierced the skin...

As soon as she touched it, she felt a sharp splinter pierce her thumb.
Once the skins are removed, pierce a cross shape in the root ends with the tip of a sharp knife - this will keep the shallots whole as they cook.
She bit her lip, digging her sharp canine into the soft skin, piercing it all the harder as she lapsed into deeper thought.

1.1Make (a hole) with a sharp instrument: I had to pierce another hole in my belt...

Transfer to a wire rack and pierce a tiny hole in each gougère using a sharp knife, to release any trapped steam.
The holes would be pierced right through all the sheets.
Rain bars are long tubes pierced with spray holes.

1.2Make a hole in (the ears or other part of the body) so as to wear jewellery in them: (as adjective pierced) a punk with a pierced nose...

Both ears were pierced, but she wore no earrings.
She had pierced ears but wore neither studs nor earrings and there was no jewellery.
There is a scene in which he must pierce her ears to wear the borrowed earring, and it is shockingly erotic.

1.3Make an opening in or bore a tunnel through: the dividing wall is pierced by arches...

Their die-straight tunnels pierce the most awesome rock barriers nonchalantly.
An irregular elongated window pierces the massive back wall.
When it was built, the south church was constructed against the south wall of the earlier nuns' chapel, which was later pierced by arches.

2Force a way through; penetrate: they were seeking to pierce the anti-ballistic-missile defences a shrill voice pierced the air...

Her voice pierced the Fire Master's ears, sending sparks of fury through his body.
Similar displays contrived by architects occur on almost any sunny day inside many cathedrals, when the sun pierces the highest windows and a thousand rays gleam down on the altar.
The continuous clicking of shutters pierced the icy Alpine air.

Synonyms

penetrate, pass through, burst through, percolate, pervade, permeate, filter through, light up

Phrases

pierce someone's heart

Origin

Middle English: from Old French percer, based on Latin pertus- 'bored through', from the verb pertundere, from per 'through' + tundere 'thrust'.

单词	pierce
释义	pierce /pɪəs / verb [with object] 1(Of a sharp pointed object) go into or through (something): a splinter had pierced the skin... As soon as she touched it, she felt a sharp splinter pierce her thumb. Once the skins are removed, pierce a cross shape in the root ends with the tip of a sharp knife - this will keep the shallots whole as they cook. She bit her lip, digging her sharp canine into the soft skin, piercing it all the harder as she lapsed into deeper thought. 1.1Make (a hole) with a sharp instrument: I had to pierce another hole in my belt... Transfer to a wire rack and pierce a tiny hole in each gougère using a sharp knife, to release any trapped steam. The holes would be pierced right through all the sheets. Rain bars are long tubes pierced with spray holes. 1.2Make a hole in (the ears or other part of the body) so as to wear jewellery in them: (as adjective pierced) a punk with a pierced nose... Both ears were pierced, but she wore no earrings. She had pierced ears but wore neither studs nor earrings and there was no jewellery. There is a scene in which he must pierce her ears to wear the borrowed earring, and it is shockingly erotic. 1.3Make an opening in or bore a tunnel through: the dividing wall is pierced by arches... Their die-straight tunnels pierce the most awesome rock barriers nonchalantly. An irregular elongated window pierces the massive back wall. When it was built, the south church was constructed against the south wall of the earlier nuns' chapel, which was later pierced by arches. 2Force a way through; penetrate: they were seeking to pierce the anti-ballistic-missile defences a shrill voice pierced the air... Her voice pierced the Fire Master's ears, sending sparks of fury through his body. Similar displays contrived by architects occur on almost any sunny day inside many cathedrals, when the sun pierces the highest windows and a thousand rays gleam down on the altar. The continuous clicking of shutters pierced the icy Alpine air. Synonyms penetrate, pass through, burst through, percolate, pervade, permeate, filter through, light up Phrases pierce someone's heart Origin Middle English: from Old French percer, based on Latin pertus- 'bored through', from the verb pertundere, from per 'through' + tundere 'thrust'. Rhymes Bierce, fierce, Pearce, Peirce, tierce
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