| 词汇 | prickly |
| 释义 | prickly adjective uk /ˈprɪk.əl.i//ˈprɪk.li/ us /ˈprɪk.əl.i//ˈprɪk.li/ pricklyadjective (SHARP)covered with prickles: 多刺的；刺痛的；痒的 Chestnuts had burst out of their prickly green husks.栗子从长满刺的绿色外壳中胀破出来。 I find this sweater slightly prickly (= it makes the skin sore).我感觉这件毛衣有点刺痒。 Sharp and blunt among angularity blunt hone jag keen point pointed razor-sharp sharp sharpen sharply sharpness spiked spikily spiky spiny strop whet pricklyadjective (UNFRIENDLY)informal unfriendly and easily offended or annoyed: 易动怒的，易生气的 She was asked a couple of questions about her private life and got a little prickly.有人问了她几个私生活方面的问题，她有些生气了。 not liking or being pleasant towards others unfriendlyThe crowd was unfriendly and dangerous. coolShe was very cool towards his new wife. coldShe's a cold, heartless woman. icyHe gave me an icy stare. glacialHer reception of him was glacial. Not being friendly abrasive abrasively abrasiveness abruptly abruptness aloof estrangement estrangement from someone flintily forbidding forbiddingly gruff offhandedness offish remote remoteness reserved saturnine wintry with friends like you, who needs enemies?idiom You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Rude and cheeky pricklyadjective (COMPLICATED)complicated and difficult to deal with: 复杂的;难以处理的，棘手的 a prickly issue/situation棘手的问题／形势 prickly | American Dictionaryprickly adjective us/ˈprɪk·li/ having sharp points that stick out, or causing a stinging feeling: a prickly cactus The wool felt prickly and itchy against his skin. |
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