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单词

sting

读音
stɪŋ
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词根

"Sting" 主要来自古英语的 "stingan", 意思是 "刺,螫".

释义

n. 刺痛;讽刺,刺激;刺毛 vt. 刺;驱使;使…苦恼;使…疼痛 vi. 刺痛;被刺痛;感到剧痛 n. (Sting)人名;(英)斯廷;(德)施廷 [ 复数 stings 第三人称单数 stings 现在分词 stinging 过去式 stung 过去分词 stung ]

例句

Be careful of the nettles—they sting!
小心给荨麻扎着—荨麻有刺!
A wasp or bee sting is painful but not necessarily serious.
被黄蜂或蜜蜂蜇一下疼是疼,但未必碍事。
Death, where is your sting?
死亡,你的刺在那里?

强化记忆

你可以联想到蜜蜂的 "Sting",这样你就可以记住这个单词代表了 "刺" 或 "螫"。这个词在古英语中由 "stingan" 发展而来。在现代英语中常常用在比喻中,表示比喻中的 "刺激" 或 "痛苦"。

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Audience: ♪ Sending out an S.O.S. ♪Sting: ♪ Sending out ♪♪ Sending out an S.O.S. ♪
And those bees would fly out of their natural nestsand sting the elephants.Now if the elephants got stung,
His words are crueland they sting like fireLike the devil’s choir
Honeybee stings are in the middle of the pain scale.But when many sting simultaneously,what might’ve felt manageable at first becomes all the more dangerous.
Audience: ♪ Sending out an S.O.S. ♪Sting: ♪ Sending out an S.O.S. ♪Audience: ♪ Sending out an S.O.S. ♪
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