英:[ˈspaɪni]
美:[ˈspaɪni]
英:[ˈspaɪni]
美:[ˈspaɪni]
spin·y
spaI ni
比较级:spinier
最高级:spiniest
spininess (n.)
词根:spine
adj.spinal 脊髓的;脊柱的;针的;脊骨的;尖刺的
spinose 有刺的;多刺的
spinous 刺状的;多刺的;尖尖的;难弄的
n.spine 脊柱,脊椎;刺;书脊
spinal 脊椎麻醉
spininess 尖刺状;多针
Adjective
1. having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.;
"a horse with a short bristly mane"
"bristly shrubs"
"burred fruits"
"setaceous whiskers"
1580年代,来自 spine + -y (2)。相关词汇: Spininess。
The first known use of spiny was in 1586
spirenoun
a blade or stalk (as of grass) that gradually becomes thinner and narrower near the top
a sharp pointed tip (as of a tree or antler)
a pointed roof especially of a tower
steeple
spiral1 of 3adjective
winding or circling around a center and gradually getting closer to or farther away from it
the spiral curve of a watch spring
winding around an axis like the thread of a screw
a spiral staircase
spiral2 of 3noun
a curve in a plane that winds around a point while getting closer to or farther away from it
a curve (as a helix) in space that winds around an axis
a single turn or coil in a spiral object
something having a spiral form
spiral3 of 3verb
to move in a spiral path
spiral1 of 3adjective
winding or circling around a center and gradually getting closer to or farther away from it
the spiral curve of a watch spring
winding around an axis like the thread of a screw
a spiral staircase
spiral2 of 3noun
a curve in a plane that winds around a point while getting closer to or farther away from it
a curve (as a helix) in space that winds around an axis
a single turn or coil in a spiral object
something having a spiral form
spiral3 of 3verb
to move in a spiral path
spiral1 of 3adjective
winding or circling around a center and gradually getting closer to or farther away from it
the spiral curve of a watch spring
winding around an axis like the thread of a screw
a spiral staircase
spiral2 of 3noun
a curve in a plane that winds around a point while getting closer to or farther away from it
a curve (as a helix) in space that winds around an axis
a single turn or coil in a spiral object
something having a spiral form
spiral3 of 3verb
to move in a spiral path
spiral1 of 3adjective
winding or circling around a center and gradually getting closer to or farther away from it
the spiral curve of a watch spring
winding around an axis like the thread of a screw
a spiral staircase
spiral2 of 3noun
a curve in a plane that winds around a point while getting closer to or farther away from it
a curve (as a helix) in space that winds around an axis
a single turn or coil in a spiral object
something having a spiral form
spiral3 of 3verb
to move in a spiral path
spiral1 of 3adjective
winding or circling around a center and gradually getting closer to or farther away from it
the spiral curve of a watch spring
winding around an axis like the thread of a screw
a spiral staircase
spiral2 of 3noun
a curve in a plane that winds around a point while getting closer to or farther away from it
a curve (as a helix) in space that winds around an axis
a single turn or coil in a spiral object
something having a spiral form
spiral3 of 3verb
to move in a spiral path
spireanoun
any of a genus of shrubs related to the roses and having small usually white or pink flowers in dense clusters
spiraclenoun
any of the openings in the body of an arthropod and especially of an insect through which air enters a trachea
spinyadjective
full of difficulties, obstacles, or problems : thorny
having or covered with spines, thorns, or prickles
1 From our spot in a clearing between some dried Lydia brooms and spiny mesquite brush, we watched the moon as it rose higher into the sky above the canyon rim.
2 The scrubby, spiny bushes and small trees disappeared.
3 The piece was a viral hit — over three million views on YouTube; almost as many think pieces — and a reflection of Ms. Schumer’s new clout and a culture suddenly, emphatically ready for her spiny message.
4 The newly formed throng haints stretched long, spiny arms to either side and roared.
5 On the way, we touched down briefly at the airport in Lyons, the site of another of Calatrava’s soaring, spiny stations.
6 Eurasian plant having loose racemes of pink or purple flowers and spiny stems and tough roots.
欧亚的一种植物,具有疏松的粉红色或紫色总状花序、有刺的茎和坚韧的根.
7 California evergreen wild plum with spiny leathery leaves and white flowers.
加州常绿野生李属植物,多刺革质树叶,白色花冠。
8 this promises to be a spiny problem to negotiate
9 The wormlike, often brightly colored, hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth.
蝴蝶或蛾子的幼虫,形似蠕虫, 通常体色鲜艳, 有毛或有刺.
10 Then, You know, It had something spiny h.
然后,你知道的,它有个尖尖的刺刺。
11 Sunny had already been staring and shrieking at the figure for some time when Klaus looked up from the spiny crab he was examining, and saw it too.
12 Small family of spiny shrubs or trees of southwestern United States.
多刺灌木或乔木的小科产于美国西南部。
13 After Spanish colonizers introduced fruits like pineapple, the spiny tropical fruits became the preferred base for tepache.
14 We rubbed spiny Rooibos leaves between our fingers.
15 A faceless, spiny sea creature twisted and revolved in its liquid home.
16 About a grim political reality: “It was like trying to swallow a nettle: hurt, sticky, spiny.”
17 It was also Milos that let scorched oil from the grill mar the lush taste of a $270 spiny lobster.
18 From the bottom, we had spiny lobster — typical of the region, smaller than their New England counterparts, and a tad sweeter in taste — traditionally sourced by fishermen who free-dive and catch the lobsters by hand.
19 For them, one of the first flashes of hope was the welcomed reappearance of a beloved resident echidna, or spiny anteater, named Enchilada.
20 A small North American freshwater fish (Stizostidion canadense) having a spotted, spiny dorsal fin.
一种产于北美的小型淡水鱼(鰤鲈) ,长有带斑点的刺状脊鳍。
1 困难重重的
2 难理解的
3 困难重重
4 棘手的
tight delicate sticky awkward troublesome prickly techie thorny touchy knotty untoward ticklish knobby tetchy tricksy scabrous difficile nasty unmanageable Gordian hot messy tender involved intractable involute troublous kittle queasy nice difficult cross-grained
5 困难
mean hard nice difficult tight painful uncomfortable stiff sticky uphill hairy troublesome laborious thorny pinched knotted labored knobby laborsome arduously stickily troublesomely matter pressure trouble difficulty mess involvement rub Jam pinch hurdle pickle strait handicap hardness kink toughen in difficulties hot water boiling water
6 刺状的
7 多刺
muricate prickly thorny burry spinose spinosity stimulose spinous spinescence spininess spinescent acanthoid brier briar brambly
8 困难的
mean hard nice difficult tight painful uncomfortable stiff sticky uphill hairy troublesome laborious thorny pinched knotted labored knobby laborsome
12 麻烦
mean tight uncomfortable ugly sticky messy lively cumbersome troublesome inconvenient pesky mischievous worrisome onerous bothersome laborious tiresome fiddly untoward rattling fiddling niggling vexatious leaden persnickety cumbrous pernickety plaguey trappy lumbersome matter trouble bother hassle firework inconvenience bandit displeasure hang-up botheration moil cumbrance inconveniency cross troublous difficult painful woe aggro shtook trial grief distract a devil of complicated awkward worrying complicate tiring perverse ill touchy perplexing parlous plaguesome tsoris worry annoyance squall labour plague
13 麻烦的
mean tight uncomfortable ugly sticky messy lively cumbersome troublesome inconvenient pesky mischievous worrisome onerous bothersome laborious tiresome fiddly untoward rattling fiddling niggling vexatious leaden persnickety cumbrous pernickety plaguey trappy lumbersome troublous difficult painful distract a devil of complicated awkward worrying complicate tiring perverse ill touchy perplexing parlous plaguesome
15 多刺的
muricate prickly thorny burry spinose stimulose spinous bony jaggy thistly spinescent acanthoid brier briar brambly
16 有刺
aristate spiniferous spinescent spinated spinate echinate stingy hispid thistly spinose spinosity
17 棘手
tight delicate sticky awkward troublesome prickly techie thorny touchy knotty untoward ticklish knobby tetchy tricksy scabrous difficile delicacy nasty unmanageable Gordian trickiness touchiness queasy catch a Tartar
18 有刺的
aciculate aristate spiniferous spinous spurred hispid thistly spinose spinescent spinated spinate echinate stingy
19 令人困惑的