piercing 音标拼音: [p'ɪrsɪŋ]
a . 刺骨的,刺穿的,讽刺的
刺骨的,刺穿的,讽刺的
piercing adj 1 :
having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions ; "
an acute observer of politics and politicians "; "
incisive comments "; "
icy knifelike reasoning "; "
as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang "; "
penetrating insight "; "
frequent penetrative observations " [
synonym : {
acute }, {
discriminating },
{
incisive }, {
keen }, {
knifelike }, {
penetrating },
{
penetrative }, {
piercing }, {
sharp }]
2 :
painful as if caused by a sharp instrument ; "
a cutting wind ";
"
keen winds "; "
knifelike cold "; "
piercing knifelike pains ";
"
piercing cold "; "
piercing criticism "; "
a stabbing pain ";
"
lancinating pain " [
synonym : {
cutting }, {
keen }, {
knifelike },
{
piercing }, {
stabbing }, {
lancinate }, {
lancinating }]
Piercing \
Pier "
cing \,
a .
Forcibly entering ,
or adapted to enter ,
at or by a point ;
perforating ;
penetrating ;
keen ; --
used also figuratively ;
as ,
a piercing instrument ,
or thrust . "
Piercing eloquence ."
--
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ] -- {
Pier "
cing *
ly },
adv . -- {
Pier "
cing *
ness },
n .
[
1913 Webster ]
Pierce \
Pierce \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Pierced };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Piercing }.] [
OE .
percen ,
F .
percer ,
OF .
percier ,
perchier ,
parchier ;
perh .
fr . (
assumed )
LL .
pertusiare for pertusare ,
fr .
L .
pertundere ,
pertusum ,
to beat ,
push ,
bore through ;
per through tundere to beat :
cf .
OF .
pertuisier to pierce ,
F .
pertuis a hole .
Cf . {
Contuse }, {
Parch }, {
Pertuse }.]
1 .
To thrust into ,
penetrate ,
or transfix ,
with a pointed instrument . "
I pierce . . .
her tender side ." --
Dryden .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
To penetrate ;
to enter ;
to force a way into or through ;
to pass into or through ;
as ,
to pierce the enemy '
s line ;
a shot pierced the ship .
[
1913 Webster ]
3 .
Fig .:
To penetrate ;
to affect deeply ;
as ,
to pierce a mystery . "
Pierced with grief ." --
Pope .
[
1913 Webster ]
Can no prayers pierce thee ? --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
271 Moby Thesaurus words for "
piercing ":
Siberian ,
absorbing ,
acerb ,
acerbate ,
acerbic ,
acid ,
acidic ,
acidulent ,
acidulous ,
acrid ,
acrimonious ,
acupunctuation ,
acupuncture ,
acute ,
afflictive ,
agonizing ,
algid ,
apperceptive ,
appercipient ,
arctic ,
argute ,
arresting ,
asperous ,
astringent ,
astute ,
atrocious ,
bayonetting ,
below zero ,
biting ,
bitter ,
bitterly cold ,
blaring ,
bleak ,
booming ,
bore ,
boreal ,
boring ,
brisk ,
broach ,
brumal ,
caustic ,
chilling ,
cogent ,
cold ,
cold as charity ,
cold as death ,
cold as ice ,
cold as marble ,
corroding ,
corrosive ,
cramping ,
creaky ,
crisp ,
cruel ,
cutting ,
deafening ,
deep ,
deep -
felt ,
deepgoing ,
discerning ,
distressing ,
double -
edged ,
drastic ,
drill hole ,
driving ,
ear -
piercing ,
ear -
rending ,
ear -
splitting ,
earsplitting ,
earthshaking ,
edged ,
effective ,
empiercement ,
enthralling ,
entrancing ,
escharotic ,
excessive ,
excruciating ,
exorbitant ,
exquisite ,
extravagant ,
extreme ,
farseeing ,
farsighted ,
fascinating ,
fierce ,
fixing ,
forceful ,
forcible ,
foreseeing ,
foresighted ,
forethoughted ,
forethoughtful ,
forte ,
fortissimo ,
freezing ,
freezing cold ,
frigid ,
frosty ,
full ,
furious ,
gelid ,
glacial ,
gnawing ,
goring ,
grave ,
great ,
griping ,
gripping ,
gutsy ,
hard ,
harrowing ,
harsh ,
heartfelt ,
hibernal ,
hiemal ,
high ,
high -
pitched ,
homefelt ,
howling ,
hurtful ,
hurting ,
hyperborean ,
ice -
cold ,
ice -
encrusted ,
icelike ,
icy ,
immoderate ,
impalement ,
imperative ,
impressive ,
incisive ,
inclement ,
indelible ,
intemperate ,
intense ,
irritating ,
keen ,
keening ,
knifelike ,
knifing ,
lancing ,
longheaded ,
longsighted ,
loud ,
loud -
sounding ,
loudish ,
mordacious ,
mordant ,
nervous ,
nipping ,
nippy ,
nose -
tickling ,
numbing ,
outrageous ,
painful ,
paroxysmal ,
pealing ,
penetrating ,
penetration ,
perceptive ,
percipient ,
perforation ,
perspicacious ,
perspicuous ,
pervading ,
pinching ,
piping ,
piquant ,
plangent ,
poignant ,
powerful ,
pricking ,
probing ,
profound ,
provident ,
punching ,
punchy ,
puncture ,
puncturing ,
pungent ,
racking ,
raw ,
reedy ,
reeking ,
resounding ,
rigorous ,
ringing ,
roaring ,
rough ,
sagacious ,
scathing ,
scorching ,
screaky ,
screaming ,
screeching ,
screechy ,
searching ,
sensational ,
severe ,
sharp ,
shooting ,
shrieking ,
shrieky ,
shrill ,
sinewed ,
sinewy ,
skewering ,
slashing ,
sleety ,
slushy ,
snappy ,
sonorous ,
sour ,
spasmatic ,
spasmic ,
spasmodic ,
spellbinding ,
splitting ,
squeaking ,
squeaky ,
stabbing ,
stentoraphonic ,
stentorian ,
stentorious ,
stinging ,
stone -
cold ,
strident ,
striking ,
stringent ,
strong ,
subzero ,
supercooled ,
tart ,
telling ,
terebration ,
the sword ,
thin ,
thundering ,
thunderous ,
tonitruant ,
tonitruous ,
tormenting ,
torturous ,
tough ,
transfixation ,
transfixion ,
transforation ,
treble ,
trenchant ,
trepanning ,
trephining ,
ululant ,
unconscionable ,
understanding ,
vehement ,
venomous ,
vigorous ,
violent ,
virulent ,
vital ,
vitriolic ,
wailing ,
whining ,
whistling ,
window -
rattling ,
winterbound ,
winterlike ,
wintery ,
wintry ,
withering
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