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

• The mother spiny anteater lays one or two eggs.
  针鼹妈妈生一到两个蛋。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Old World genus of tropical evergreen usually spiny shrubs.
  通常多刺的热带灌木的旧大陆的属。
• 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。
• Small family of spiny shrubs or trees of southwestern United States.
  多刺灌木或乔木的小科产于美国西南部。
• 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。
• Round or pear-shaped spiny fruit of any of various prickly pear cacti.
  圆形或梨形的多刺水果，各种仙人掌科刺梨的果实。
• 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。