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

• 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。
• Prostrate spiny shrub of the Mediterranean region cultivated for its greenish flower buds which are pickled.
  地中海地区俯卧的多刺的灌木，由于其绿色的有盐渍的花蓓而载植。
• Shallow-water echinoderms having soft bodies enclosed in thin spiny globular shells.
  浅水中的棘皮动物，其软的身体封在多刺的球形壳中。
• Genus of often spiny American shrubs and trees.
  一般多刺的美国灌木和乔木的属。
• Southern European plant having spiny leaves and purple flowers cultivated for its edible leafstalks and roots.
  南欧植物，叶有刺，叶柄和根可食。
• Arborescent cacti having very spiny cylindrical stem segments; southwestern United States and Mexico.
  有多刺茎干的树状仙人掌；美国西南部和墨西哥。
• The mother spiny anteater lays one or two eggs.
  针鼹妈妈生一到两个蛋。
• Small often spiny insectivorous mammal of Madagascar; resembles a hedgehog.
  马达加斯加岛食虫并体表经常带刺的小哺乳动物；与刺猬形似。
• 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 shrubs or small trees sometimes placed in genus Parkinsonia: paloverde.
  有时分在扁轴豆属的多刺灌木或小乔木；假紫荆属树木。