thorny

🇺🇸 /ˈθɔːrni/ 🇬🇧 /ˈθɔːni/
詞頻
難度
標籤 TOP20000
adjective
R

difficult to deal with or causing disagreement

The thorny issue of taxes caused much debate.

棘手的稅收問題引發了很多爭論。

R

covered with sharp points

The thorny rose bush scratched my arm.

帶刺的玫瑰叢劃傷了我的手臂。

translation

adj. 棘手的, 多刺的

詞形變化

Comparative thornier
Superlative thorniest