Sting
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British pronunciation/stˈɪŋ/
American pronunciation/ˈstɪŋ/

"sting"的定义和意义

Sting
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蜇痛, 刺痛

a painful infliction caused by a small sharp and pointed organ that some insects have and use to penetrate the prey and inject poison
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She felt a sting on her arm after the bee landed on it.
The sting from the wasp left a red mark on his skin.
02

欺诈, 诈欺

a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
03

诱捕行动, undercover operation

operation designed to catch a person committing a criminal act
04

刺痛, 刺伤

a kind of pain; something as sudden and painful as being stung
05

刺痛, 苦恼

a mental pain or distress
to sting
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(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
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The bee will sting if it perceives a threat to the hive.
如果蜜蜂感到蜂巢受到威胁,它就会叮刺。
Mosquitoes use their proboscis to sting and feed on the blood of their hosts.
蚊子用它们的长口器叮、刺并吸食宿主的血。
02

欺诈, 宰人

to cheat or charge someone an unfairly high amount
Transitive: to sting sb
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The mechanic stung him by adding hidden fees to the repair bill.
技师通过在维修账单上增加隐性费用来欺诈他。
The vendor stung tourists with overpriced souvenirs.
这个商贩以高价纪念品欺诈游客。
03

刺痛, 伤害

to cause emotional pain or discomfort with a comment or remark
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Transitive: to sting sb
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Her blunt criticism stung him deeply, leaving him silent.
她直言不讳的批评深深刺痛了他,让他沉默不语。
His joke stung her, even though he did n’t mean to hurt her feelings.
他的笑话刺痛了她,即使他并不想伤害她的感情。
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刺痛, 扎痛

to create a sudden, sharp pain or burning feeling
Transitive: to sting the skin
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The cold wind stung his face as he walked outside.
寒风刺痛了他的脸,当他走出门外。
The soap stung her eyes, making them water instantly.
香皂刺痛了她的眼睛,让她的眼泪立刻流出。
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刺痛, 尖痛

to experience a sudden, sharp or burning pain
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His eyes stung from the smoke in the air.
他的眼睛因空气中的烟雾而刺痛。
The scrape on his elbow stung after he fell off his bike.
他从自行车摔下来后,手肘上的擦伤刺痛。
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