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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   prick

   • IPA[prik]

   美式

   • v.
     make a small hole in (something) with a sharp point; pierce slightly；feel a sensation as though a sharp point were sticking into one
   • n.
     an act of piercing something with a fine, sharp point；a small hole or mark made by piercing something with a fine, sharp point.

   • verb: prick, 3rd person present: pricks, gerund or present participle: pricking, past tense: pricked, past participle: pricked

   • noun: prick, plural noun: pricks

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. make a small hole in (something) with a sharp point; pierce slightly prick the potatoes with a fork 同義詞 pierce, puncture, make/put a hole in, stab, perforate, ... 更多rupture, riddle, penetrate, nick, spear, slit, incise, knife, bore, spike, skewer, spit, stick, punch, pin, needle, jag, jab, rarepink, transpierce
   • ▪ feel a sensation as though a sharp point were sticking into one she felt her scalp prick and her palms were damp 同義詞 sting, smart, burn, tingle, prickle, ... 更多itch, hurt, be sore, be irritated
   • ▪ (of tears) cause the sensation of imminent weeping in (a person's eyes) tears of disappointment were pricking her eyelids 同義詞 sting, smart, burn, tingle, prickle, ... 更多itch, hurt, be sore, be irritated
   • ▪ cause mental or emotional discomfort to her conscience pricked her as she told the lie 同義詞 trouble, worry, distress, cause someone distress, perturb, ... 更多disturb, oppress, harrow, harass, cause someone anguish, afflict, torment, plague, prey on, gnaw at, cut, touch, stab, pain, cause someone pain
   • ▪ arouse or provoke to action the police were pricked into action 同義詞 goad, prod, incite, provoke, urge, ... 更多spur, sting, whip, prompt, stimulate, encourage, inspire, motivate, push, propel, impel
   • 2. (especially of a horse or dog) make (the ears) stand erect when on the alert the dog's tail was wagging and her ears were pricked 同義詞 raise, erect, point

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. an act of piercing something with a fine, sharp point the pin prick had produced a drop of blood
   • ▪ a small hole or mark made by piercing something with a fine, sharp point. 同義詞 hole, puncture, perforation, pinhole, nick, ... 更多wound, cut, gash
   • ▪ a sharp pain caused by being pierced with a fine point he felt a tiny prick in his arm 同義詞 jab, sting, pinprick, stab, nick, ... 更多jag
   • ▪ a sudden feeling of distress, anxiety, or some other unpleasant emotion she felt a prick of resentment 同義詞 pang, pricking, twinge, stab, gnawing
   • 2. vulgar slang a penis.
   • ▪ a man regarded as stupid, unpleasant, or contemptible.
   • 3. archaic a spiked stick used for driving oxen.

   片語

   • kick against the pricks
   • prick up one's ears
   • prick out