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piercing

/ˈpɪɹsɪŋ/ 形容词 C2

中文: 尖利

  1. Appearing to look deeply into; penetrating. · piercing eyes
  2. Of temperature, extremely cold so that it penetrates through clothing and shelter.
  3. Of sound, loud and sharp; shrill. · The piercing noise of the children could be heard two blocks from the elementary school.
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She clasped her hands together, gave a piercing shriek, and then flung herself face downward on the bed, crying and writhing in an utter abandonment of disappointment and despair.
《Anne of Green Gables》,第100页 · C1
Gilbert reached across the aisle, picked up the end of Anne’s long red braid, held it out at arm’s length and said in a piercing whisper:
《Anne of Green Gables》,第113页 · C1
His eyes were sharp and piercing, save during those intervals of torpor to which I have alluded; and his thin, hawk-like nose gave his whole expression an air of alertness and decision.
《A Study in Scarlet》,第12页 · B2
At that instant I was aware of a bushy black beard and a pair of piercing eyes turned upon us through the side window of the cab.
《The Hound of the Baskervilles》,第44页 · C1

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