piercing
- IPA[ˈpɪəsɪŋ]
英式
- having or showing shrewdness or keen intelligence；(of a sound) extremely high or loud
- a small hole in a part of the body, typically other than the ears, made so as to insert a ring, stud, or other piece of jewellery；a ring, stud, or other piece of jewellery worn in a pierced part of the body
noun: piercing, plural noun: piercings
- 釋義
形容詞
- 1. having or showing shrewdness or keen intelligence her piercing analysis a tall blonde with piercing eyes 同義詞
- ▪ (of a sound) extremely high or loud she let out a piercing scream 同義詞
- ▪ (of wind or extreme cold) seeming to cut through one the piercing cold of winter 同義詞
- ▪ (of a feeling) intense, typically in a distressing way I recall one moment of piercing sadness 同義詞
名詞
- 1. a small hole in a part of the body, typically other than the ears, made so as to insert a ring, stud, or other piece of jewellery this is the place to get your tattoo or piercing done
- ▪ a ring, stud, or other piece of jewellery worn in a pierced part of the body two months ago, I decided to take out all my piercings
