noun🔗Share小孔，刺孔 A small hole or perforation, caused by piercing."The tiny pricks in the cardboard box let in just enough light to see inside. "纸板箱上的细小刺孔透进了一点点光，足够看清里面了。markpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share小孔，刺痕 An indentation or small mark made with a pointed object."The sewing pattern showed where to attach the sleeves with tiny pricks made by a needle. "缝纫样板上用针扎出一些小孔，标明袖子应该缝在哪里。markappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share点, 斑点 A dot or other diacritical mark used in writing; a point."The student carefully added the pricks of the braille alphabet to the page, feeling each raised dot with her fingertips. "这个学生小心地在纸上加上了盲文的点，用指尖感受着每一个凸起的点。markwritinglanguagepointChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share微粒，少量。 A tiny particle; a small amount of something; a jot."After dusting, there were still pricks of sawdust clinging to the table. "除尘之后，桌子上仍然沾着细微的锯末。amountpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share刺， 尖锐物. A small pointed object."The sewing kit contained a variety of needles and pricks for different fabrics. "这个缝纫工具箱里有各种各样的针和小锥子，适用于不同的布料.itemthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share刺痛， 刺痒 The experience or feeling of being pierced or punctured by a small, sharp object."I felt a sharp prick as the nurse took a sample of blood."护士抽血的时候，我感到一阵刺痛。sensationbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share内疚，懊悔. A feeling of remorse."After accidentally deleting his sister's important school project, he felt definite pricks of guilt. "他不小心删掉了妹妹重要的学校项目后，心里感到一阵阵强烈的内疚。guiltmindemotioncharactersoulChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share混蛋，讨厌鬼。 Someone (especially a man or boy) who is unpleasant, rude or annoying.""The new intern was acting like a real prick, making fun of everyone's lunch." "那个新来的实习生简直是个混蛋，竟然嘲笑每个人的午饭。characterpersonattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share小卷，小束 A small roll of yarn or tobacco."The elderly woman carefully collected the pricks of yarn that had fallen from her knitting basket. "那位老妇人小心地捡起从她的编织篮子里掉落的那些小卷毛线。itemmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share兔子的足迹, 兔子的脚印 The footprint of a hare."The snow showed a clear trail of tiny pricks, revealing where the hare had crossed the field. "雪地里清晰可见一串细小的兔子脚印，显示出野兔穿过田野的路线。animalmarknatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share刻度，点，标记 A point or mark on the dial, noting the hour."The antique clock had delicate gold pricks to mark each hour, instead of numbers. "那个古董钟没有用数字，而是用精致的金色刻度点来标记每个小时。timemarknumberChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share靶心，目标。 The point on a target at which an archer aims; the mark; the pin."The archer carefully adjusted her stance, focusing intently on the pricks at the center of the target. "弓箭手仔细调整了姿势，全神贯注地盯着靶子中心的靶心。pointmarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share刺，扎. To pierce or puncture slightly."John hardly felt the needle prick his arm when the adept nurse drew blood."当熟练的护士抽血时，约翰几乎没感觉到针扎他的胳膊。bodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share刺，戳。 To form by piercing or puncturing."to prick a pattern for embroidery"刺绣花样时，用针在布上刺出图案。actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share刺，戳，扎。 To mark or denote by a puncture; to designate by pricking; to choose; to mark."The teacher pricked the map to show the exact location of the ancient city. "老师在地图上用针刺了一下，标出那座古城的准确位置。markactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share刺, 标, 标绘 To mark the surface of (something) with pricks or dots; especially, to trace a ship’s course on (a chart)."The navigator carefully pricks the ship's daily position on the chart with a fine needle. "领航员小心地用细针在海图上标绘出船只每天的位置。nauticalsailingmarkactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share缝中缝，缝合帆的中缝. To run a middle seam through the cloth of a sail."The sailmaker carefully pricks the canvas along the marked line to create a strong, even seam. "帆匠沿着标线仔细地给帆布缝中缝，以做出坚固且均匀的缝合线。nauticalsailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share刺，戳。 To fix by the point; to attach or hang by puncturing."to prick a knife into a board"把刀尖戳进木板里。actionpointChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share刺痛， 扎痛。 To be punctured; to suffer or feel a sharp pain, as by puncture."A sore finger pricks."发炎的手指头一阵阵刺痛。sensationbodymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share竖起，直立. To make or become sharp; to erect into a point; to raise, as something pointed; said especially of the ears of an animal, such as a horse or dog; and usually followed by up."The dog pricks its ears up at the sound of a car approaching. "听到有汽车靠近的声音，那只狗立刻竖起了耳朵。animalbodysensationactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share疏植, 定植 Usually in the form prick out: to plant (seeds or seedlings) in holes made in soil at regular intervals."This morning, we will prick out the tomato seedlings from the seed tray and transplant them into individual pots. "今天上午，我们要把番茄苗从育苗盘里疏植出来，然后移栽到单独的花盆里。agricultureplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share刺激， 激励， 怂恿。 To incite, stimulate, goad."The coach pricks his team with motivational speeches to push them harder during practice. "教练用激励性的演讲刺激他的队员们，促使他们在训练中更加努力。actionmindattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share策马，疾驰。 To urge one's horse on; to ride quickly."He pricks his horse and gallops towards the finish line. "他策马扬鞭，朝着终点线疾驰而去。actionvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share刺痛， 感到内疚。 To affect with sharp pain; to sting, as with remorse."Seeing his old friend succeed, after he had once doubted him, pricks his conscience. "看到老朋友成功了，想起自己曾经怀疑过他，这让他感到良心刺痛。mindsensationemotionsoulguiltChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share刺痛，使...感到刺痛。 To make acidic or pungent."The lime juice pricks the salsa, giving it a tangy flavor. "青柠汁刺痛了萨尔萨酱，给它带来一种酸辣的味道。sensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share变酸, 发酸 To become sharp or acid; to turn sour, as wine."The homemade apple cider, left out in the sun for too long, pricks on the tongue. "自制的苹果酒在太阳下放太久，尝起来有点发酸。fooddrinkchemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share瞄准, 瞄, 对准. To aim at a point or mark."The archer pricks his arrow at the center of the target before releasing. "弓箭手在放箭前，先将箭瞄准靶子的中心。actionpointChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share打扮，梳妆。 Usually as prick up: to dress or adorn; to prink."Before the school dance, Maria pricks herself up with her favorite jewelry and a touch of makeup. "在学校舞会前，玛丽亚会戴上她最喜欢的珠宝，再化点淡妆，好好打扮一番。appearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
