Sting
01
刺し傷, 針
a painful infliction caused by a small sharp and pointed organ that some insects have and use to penetrate the prey and inject poison
例
She felt a sting on her arm after the bee landed on it.
蜂が彼女の腕に止まった後、彼女は腕に刺すような痛みを感じた。
The sting from the wasp left a red mark on his skin.
スズメバチの刺し傷が彼の肌に赤い痕を残した。
02
詐欺, ぺてん
a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
03
罠, 秘密作戦
operation designed to catch a person committing a criminal act
04
刺すような痛み, 鋭い痛み
a kind of pain; something as sudden and painful as being stung
05
刺し傷, 精神的な痛み
a mental pain or distress
to sting
01
刺す, 噛む
(of an animal or insect) to pierce the skin of another animal or a human, typically injecting poison, either in self-defense or while preying
Transitive: to sting sb
Intransitive
例
The bee will sting if it perceives a threat to the hive.
蜂は巣に脅威を感じると刺します。
Mosquitoes use their proboscis to sting and feed on the blood of their hosts.
蚊は針を使って刺し、宿主の血を吸います。
02
騙す, ぼる
to cheat or charge someone an unfairly high amount
Transitive: to sting sb
例
The mechanic stung him by adding hidden fees to the repair bill.
整備士は修理代に隠れた料金を加えることで彼をだました。
The vendor stung tourists with overpriced souvenirs.
売り手は観光客を高価な土産物でだました。
03
傷つける, 刺す
to cause emotional pain or discomfort with a comment or remark
Intransitive
Transitive: to sting sb
例
Her blunt criticism stung him deeply, leaving him silent.
彼女の率直な批判は彼を深く傷つけ、沈黙させた。
His joke stung her, even though he did n’t mean to hurt her feelings.
彼のジョークは彼女を刺した、彼は彼女の気持ちを傷つけるつもりはなかったのに。
04
刺す, 焼けるような痛みを与える
to create a sudden, sharp pain or burning feeling
Transitive: to sting the skin
例
The cold wind stung his face as he walked outside.
外を歩いていると、冷たい風が彼の顔を刺した。
The soap stung her eyes, making them water instantly.
石鹸が彼女の目を刺すように痛ませ、すぐに涙を流させた。
05
刺す, 焼ける
to experience a sudden, sharp or burning pain
Intransitive
例
His eyes stung from the smoke in the air.
彼の目は空気中の煙でヒリヒリした。
The scrape on his elbow stung after he fell off his bike.
自転車から落ちた後、彼の肘の擦り傷がヒリヒリした。
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