thorny
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/ˈθɔːrni/
🇬🇧
/ˈθɔːni/
difficult to deal with or causing disagreement
The thorny issue of taxes caused much debate.
厄介な税務問題が多くの議論を引き起こした。
covered with sharp points
The thorny rose bush scratched my arm.
とげのあるバラの茂みが私の腕を引っかいた。