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词汇 piercing
释义 piercing
adjective
uk /ˈpɪə.sɪŋ/ us /ˈpɪr.sɪŋ/
going through or into something: 穿透的
Troops have been issued with new armour-piercing anti-tank grenades.军队装备了新的反坦克穿甲枪榴弹。
very cold, or making you feel very cold: (让人觉得)非常寒冷的
We shivered in the piercing wind.我们在刺骨的寒风中瑟瑟发抖。
(of a sound) high, loud, and unpleasant: (声音)尖厉的,刺耳的
piercing screams刺耳的尖叫
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loud
loudThe sirens were loud.
noisyOur neighbours are very noisy.
deafeningThe music was deafening.
thunderousThunderous cheers erupted from the fans during the final seconds of the game.
explosiveThere was an explosive clap of thunder.
 a piercing criticism, question, remark, etc.
a criticism, question, remark, etc. that is unpleasant or uncomfortable because it is expressed strongly, or it makes you think about or discuss something that you would prefer not to: 尖锐的批评/问题/评论等
She hadn't really meant to lie, but their piercing questions had forced her to.她本不想说谎,但他们尖锐的问题使她不得不这样做。
 piercing eyes, look, gaze, etc.
used to describe the fact of a person looking very carefully at someone or something, especially when they are trying to discover something, often making people feel uncomfortable: 敏锐的眼睛/洞悉一切的目光/逼人的注视/锐利的一瞥等
Sherlock Holmes gave him a piercing glance.歇洛克‧福尔摩斯敏锐地瞥了他一眼。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Making holes in things
bore
borer
breach
cutout
dent
drill
gouge
hole
perforate
perforated
pierce
piercer
prick
probe
punch
puncture
rebore
redrill
riddle
undrilled

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Noise & noisy

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piercingly
piercing
noun
uk /ˈpɪə.sɪŋ/ us /ˈpɪr.sɪŋ/
[ C ]
a hole made in the body for wearing jewellery: 身上穿的洞;在身上穿洞
He has several tattoos and multiple piercings.他身上有几处纹身,还穿了几个洞。
a belly button/nose piercing肚脐眼/鼻子穿洞
[ U ]
the process of making a hole in the body for wearing jewellery: (为佩戴首饰)在身上穿洞
They offer ear piercing, facials, massage, and manicures. 他们的服务包括穿洞、面部美容、按摩和美甲。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Holes, hollows and dips
anti-crack
aperture
blistered
chink
cranny
cratering
gauge
hollow
interstice
ladder
leak
leaky
micropore
microporosity
microporous
pinprick
shaft
spyhole
thumbhole
void

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Making holes in things

piercing | American Dictionary


piercing
adjective
us/ˈpɪər·sɪŋ/
feeling or seeming very sharp or powerful:
He had piercing blue eyes.
She let out a piercing (= loud) shriek.
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