spiny

英 [ˈspaɪni]

美 [ˈspaɪni]

adj.  有刺毛的; 带刺的; 多刺的

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BNC.25194 / COCA.22518

牛津词典

adj.

• 有刺毛的；带刺的；多刺的
  having sharp points like needles

柯林斯词典

• ADJ (动植物)带刺的
  Aspinyplant or animal is covered with long sharp points.
  1. ...a spiny lobster.
     刺龙虾
  2. ...a spiny cactus.
     多刺仙人掌

英英释义

adj

• having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.
  1. a horse with a short bristly mane
  2. bristly shrubs
  3. burred fruits
  4. setaceous whiskers
  Synonym:barbedbarbellatebriarybrierybristledbristlyburredburrypricklysetosesetaceousthorny
• having spines
  1. the dorsal fin is spinous
  Synonym:spinous

双语例句

• Very spiny and dense evergreen shrub with fragrant golden-yellow flowers; common throughout western Europe.
  一种多刺的常绿灌木，浓密，花芳香、金黄色；遍及西欧各地。
• Old World genus of tropical evergreen usually spiny shrubs.
  通常多刺的热带灌木的旧大陆的属。
• Widespread European weed with spiny tongue-shaped leaves and yellow flowers; naturalized in United States.
  广泛分布于欧洲的杂草，有带刺的舌状的叶子和黄花；美国引入。
• Genus of yellow-flowered Australian unarmed or spiny shrubs without true leaves but having leaflike stems or branches.
  没有真正叶子但长有象叶子一样的茎干和分枝，还有黄花的澳大利亚的无刺的或多刺的灌木的属。
• East Indian spiny tree having twice-pinnate leaves and yellow flowers followed by flat pods; source of black catechu.
  东印度一种有刺乔木，两回羽状复叶，花黄色，荚扁平；是黑儿茶的来源。
• Some small animals have a spiny covering to protect them.
  有一些小动物的身上覆盖了刺用来保护自己。
• Spiny lizard often seen basking on fences in the United States and northern Mexico.
  分布于美国和墨西哥北部的刺蜥，常在栅栏上晒太阳。
• Large spiny tropical fruit with tart pulp related to custard apples.
  多刺的热带大水果，果肉酸，与奶油冻苹果相近。
• Tropical American feather palm having a swollen spiny trunk and edible nuts.
  热带美洲的羽状叶棕榈，有突起的带刺的树干和可食用的坚果。
• Vigorous South African spiny shrub grown for its round yellow juicy edible fruits.
  南非的一种多刺的生命力很强的灌木，因其可食的果实而被种植，果实圆、黄色、多汁。