| 单词 | thorny |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['θɔ:ni] |
| 解释 | adj. 多刺的;痛苦的,困难的 |
| 红宝书 | 无 |
| 字源 | thorny (adj.) Old English þornig; see thorn + -y (2). Figurative sense is attested from mid-14c. Related: Thorniness. Similar formation in Dutch doornig, German dornig. |
| 不择手段背单词 | adj. 多刺的; 棘手的; 麻烦的 = vexatious 【记】thorn(n 荆棘), th死, orn装饰: 用荆棘可以装饰死你. 【反】smooth(adj 平滑的) |
| 趣味全助记 | 无 |
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