thorny
英 ['θɔːnɪ]
美['θɔrni]
- adj. 多刺的；痛苦的；令人苦恼的
英英释意
- 1. bristling with perplexities;
- "the thorny question of states' rights"
- 2. having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.;
- "a horse with a short bristly mane"
- "bristly shrubs"
- "burred fruits"
- "setaceous whiskers"