中英词典:piercing
形容词:
1. 针状的; 锐利的 (sharp)
2. 刺耳的; 刺人的 (loud and high-pitched)
3. 看透人心的; 眼光敏锐的 (perceptive)
4. 寒风刺骨的 (extremely cold)
名词:
1. (通常用作修饰名词)用于穿孔的器具 (an instrument used for making holes, as in body piercing)
2. (音乐)高音乐器的音质 (the quality of sound produced by a high-pitched musical instrument)
3. (眼神)锐利的目光 (a sharp or penetrating look)
词语辨析:
1. piercing / sharp:形容物体的尖锐程度,piercing更侧重于“刺破的”感觉。
2. piercing / penetrating:形容声音或目光的穿透力,penetrating更偏向于“透彻的”效果。
词汇扩充:
1. ear piercing:耳洞穿孔
2. nose piercing:鼻钉穿孔
3. tongue piercing:舌钉穿孔
近义词:
1. sharp
2. penetrating
3. shrill
4. keen
5. acute
反义词:
1. dull
2. muffled
3. soft
柯林斯词典:
1. 形容词:(of a sound) high, sharp, and clear; (of eyes or a look) intense and penetrating; (of cold) intense; (of a pain) intense or perceptive; (of a quality) intense or striking.
2. 名词:a sharp or high-pitched sound, especially a musical tone.
牛津词典:
1. 形容词:(of a sound) loud and high-pitched, in an unpleasant way; (of a look) intense and penetrating; (of cold or wind) bitter; (of a pain) intense or perceptive; (of a quality) intense, striking, or vivid; (of a light) very bright; (of the eyes) appearing to know exactly what another person is thinking or feeling.
2. 名词:a sharp or high-pitched sound or tone; a sharp look or glance.
用法:
1. His piercing cry woke me up in the middle of the night.
2. She gave me a piercing look that made me feel uncomfortable.
3. The piercing wind cut through my coat and made me shiver.
4. The piercing pain in my head made it hard to concentrate.
5. Her piercing blue eyes seemed to see right through me.
例句:
- The piercing sound of the alarm clock startled me.
- He couldn't bear the piercing noise and covered his ears.
- The piercing wind made me wish I had worn a warmer coat.
- I felt a piercing pain in my back after lifting the heavy box.
- Her piercing gaze made me feel like she knew all my secrets.
- She got her ear pierced and now wears beautiful earrings.
- He has a collection of body piercings, including nose and lip rings.
- The piercing notes of the violin filled the concert hall.
- The piercing look in his eyes made me uneasy.
- The piercing cold made it difficult to stay outside for long.
- His piercing words hit me hard, and I couldn't hold back my tears.
- The piercing blue of the ocean was breathtaking.
- She has a piercing wit and always knows how to make people laugh.
- The piercing light of the sun reflected off the snow.
- His piercing eyes seemed to see right into my soul.
- The piercing cry of the baby could be heard throughout the house.
- The piercing sound of the whistle signaled the start of the race.
- The piercing wind made my eyes water and my cheeks turn red.
- She wore a piercing smile that made everyone around her feel happy.
- The piercing pain in his chest made it difficult to breathe.