prickle
/ˈprɪk(ə)l/📚 23723satPrickles are small sharp points that stick out from leaves or from the stalks of plants. (植物的叶或茎上的)刺; 棘
noun [专属名词]刺；刺痛；植物的皮刺；针刺般的感觉
...an erect stem covered at the base with a few prickles.
...一杆笔直的茎，根部有几根刺。
verb [vt. 及物动词]vt. 针一般地刺；戳；使感到刺痛
She gazed at me with delight as I felt the hair on my neck prickle again.
她双眼放光地看着我，而此时我又觉得我脖子后面的汗毛竖了起来。
verb [vi. 不及物动词]vi. 引起刺痛；感到刺痛
He paused, feeling his scalp prickling under his hat.
他暂停下来，觉着帽子下面的头皮刺痒难耐。
来自prick (刺) + le → 刺
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- I felt a prickle of disquiet. 我焦躁得如坐针毡。
- Vestiges such as the stumpy wings of flightless birds, and the hairs that prickle on human skin, are further testimony to our shared origins. 像不能飞行的鸟类的株状的翅膀，还有人类皮肤的毛发，这些都是我们有共同的祖先的证据。