| 单词 | thorn |
| 释义 | thorn (once / 388 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY thorn: thornless, thorns, thorny+/thorny: thornier, thorniest, thornily, thorniness USAGE EXAMPLESThorn is not allowed to exhibit Rambo under the terms of the agreement. Seattle Times(Dec 22, 2016) Ellie Gibson and Helen Thorn are two south-east London comedians who present this very funny parenting podcast with guests. The Guardian(Dec 21, 2016) The Trump University lawsuit was a particularly embarrassing thorn in Trump’s side throughout the 2016 presidential election. Salon(Dec 20, 2016) 1 1n a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf Syn|Hypo|Hyper pricker, prickle, spikelet, spine, sticker glochid, glochidium a barbed spine or bristle (often tufted on cacti) aculeus a stiff sharp-pointed plant process 2n something that causes irritation and annoyance 2he's a thorn in my flesh Syn|Hyper irritant annoyance, bother, botheration, infliction, pain, pain in the ass, pain in the neck something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness n a Germanic character of runic origin Hyper rune, runic letter any character from an ancient Germanic alphabet used in Scandinavia from the 3rd century to the Middle Ages |
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