sting

美 [st??] 　英 [st??]

v.刺；蜇；叮；（使）感覺刺痛
n.刺；刺傷；蜇傷；刺毛
網(wǎng)絡(luò)斯汀；史??；死叮

詞形變化

過去式：stung 第三人稱單數(shù)：stings 現(xiàn)在分詞：stinging

同義詞

bite , wound , puncture , bite mark , tingle

英漢雙解

1.	[t][i] ~ (sb/sth) 刺；蜇；叮to touch your skin or make a very small hole in it so that you feel a sharp pain

	I was stung on the arm by a wasp. 我的胳膊給黃蜂蜇了一下。
	Be careful of the nettles─they sting! 小心給蕁麻扎著，蕁麻有刺！

2.	[i][t] （使）感覺刺痛，感覺灼痛to feel, or to make sb feel, a sharp pain in a part of their body

	I put some antiseptic on the cut and it stung for a moment. 我在割破的地方抹了點(diǎn)抗菌劑，一時(shí)間十分刺痛。
	My eyes were stinging from the smoke. 煙熏得我眼睛疼。
	Tears stung her eyes. 她流淚流得眼睛疼。

3.	[t] 激怒；使不安to make sb feel angry or upset

	He was stung by their criticism. 他們的批評(píng)使他心煩意亂。
	They launched a stinging attack on the government. 他們對(duì)政府進(jìn)行了猛烈的抨擊。
	Their cruel remarks stung her into action. 他們傷人的話激怒了她，使她采取了行動(dòng)。
	He was stung into answering in his defence. 他被激怒了，不得不作出回應(yīng)為自己辯護(hù)。

4.	[t][oftpass] ~ sb (for sth) 對(duì)（某人）敲竹杠；敲詐；欺詐to charge sb more money than they expected; to charge sb who did not expect to pay

I got stung for a £100 meal.

我挨宰了，一頓飯吃了 100 英鎊。

1.	[c] （昆蟲的）螫針，刺；（植物的）刺，刺毛the sharp pointed part of an insect or creature that can go into the skin leaving a small, painful and sometimes poisonous wound

	the sting of a bee 蜜蜂的螫針
	The scorpion has a sting in its tail. 蝎子尾巴上有螫針。

2.	[c] 刺傷；蜇傷；叮傷a wound that is made when an insect, a creature or a plant stings you

A wasp or bee sting is painful but not necessarily serious.

被黃蜂或蜜蜂蜇一下疼是疼，但未必礙事。

3.	[c][u] （身體或心靈的）劇痛，痛苦any sharp pain in your body or mind

	the sting of salt in a wound 傷口上撒鹽引起的劇痛
	He smiled at her, trying to take the sting out of his words(= trying to make the situation less painful or difficult) . 他沖她微微一笑，想使他的話不至于刺痛她。

4.	[c] （警察為抓捕罪犯而設(shè)的）圈套a clever secret plan by the police to catch criminals

a sting operation to catch heroin dealers in Detroit

在底特律設(shè)圈套抓捕海洛因販子的行動(dòng)

5.	[c] （罪犯詐騙錢財(cái)?shù)模_局，詭計(jì)a clever plan by criminals to cheat people out of a lot of money

習(xí)慣用語

a sting in the tail

煞風(fēng)景的結(jié)局an unpleasant feature that comes at the end of a story, an event, etc. and spoils it

英漢解釋

v.	1. 刺,螫,叮 2. 刺疼,使覺得痛;疼;使苦悶 3. 〈美俚〉騙,誑騙;敲詐;搶 4. 激勵(lì);刺激(舌等)
n.	1. (蜂等的)刺,螫,叮;刺傷 2. 【動(dòng)】針,螫,刺;【植】刺毛 3. 苦痛;刺激;諷刺 4. 【航】支架,探臂支桿 5. 〈美俚〉皮夾子,錢袋;贓物,搶劫物

英英解釋

if an insect or an animal stings you, it hurts you by sticking a sharp part of its body into your skin; if a plant stings you, it makes a mark on your skin and hurts you when you touch it

to have or cause a sudden pain or uncomfortable feeling

to affect someone, often causing them to react in a particular way; to make someone feel angry and upset

if tears sting your eyes, you feel as if you are going to cry

to make someone pay more than they should for something

a sudden pain or uncomfortable feeling

a trick prepared by the police to catch criminals

例句

"framing comments . . . that would be sure to ~~sting~~ and yet leave no opening for repartee" (H. G. Wells).

“一定會(huì)刺傷人但又使反駁的機(jī)會(huì)消失的框架評(píng)論”（H.G。威爾斯）。

If I receive bad news or someone makes a particularly hurtful remark, I'm definitely going to feel the ~~sting~~ of the poisoned covered spear.

如果收到壞消息或是聽到別人一些傷害性的言語，我立刻會(huì)有種被毒矛刺中的痛感。

An adult might be very ill from the ~~sting~~, but a baby could easily die from the poison.

讓蝎子蜇了，大人會(huì)大病一場(chǎng)，小孩很容易中毒身亡。

Another time his wife is dispatched to a dinner party alone whilst he slips out to see "The ~~Sting~~" .

另一次，他把妻子送去了一個(gè)晚宴，而自己則溜了出去看電影“騙中騙”（TheSting）。

~~Sting~~ said he was delighted to be back on Concorde, having been a regular customer for 20 years.

斯汀表示他將非常樂意乘坐協(xié)和飛機(jī)返回倫敦，因?yàn)?/c>乘坐協(xié)和飛機(jī)是他20年來養(yǎng)成的習(xí)慣。

And the little gnats of men ~~sting~~ his memory when they get their very bread and butter from the technical application of his ideas.

那些人類中渺小的蚊蚋，吞食著從技術(shù)上應(yīng)用他的思想而得來的黃油面包，卻叮咬著他死后的名聲。

The previous episode had turned his body into a time bomb waiting for the next ~~sting~~ to trigger an explosion.

上一次的事件已經(jīng)把他的身體變成了一枚定時(shí)炸彈，一旦再一次被蜇，就會(huì)全身爆發(fā)。

How much did they ~~sting~~ you for?

他們騙了你多少錢？

Then one of them stooped down to stroke it, but the Serpent raised its head and put out its fangs and was about to ~~sting~~ the child to death.

其中一個(gè)彎下腰打它，但是這只蛇抬起頭，露出牙齒要把男孩咬死。

However, what he didn't know was that the first ~~sting~~ had turned his body into a time bomb waiting for the next to set off an explosion.

不過他不知道的是，這第一次蜂蟄已經(jīng)讓他的身體變成了一顆定時(shí)炸彈，隨時(shí)等待下一次起爆。

The official of his follower he ars he belongs tor at, collect a few gold, c a ~~sting~~ gives him gift of hold a birthday party into a mice.

他屬下的官員聽說他屬鼠，便湊了一些黃金，鑄成一只老鼠送給他做壽禮。

If they happened to crawl under my dress or I sat on them accidentally they would punish me with a ~~sting~~ that made me shriek with pain.

如果他們恰巧爬到我裙子底下，或我正好坐在他們上面時(shí)他們就會(huì)用那能疼得讓我尖叫的刺痛來懲罰我。

Sven's a nitwit. He got caught playing away and then embarrassed himself in a tabloid ~~sting~~. You would have to be a fool to be so careless.

斯文（埃里克森）是個(gè)大白癡，他打客場(chǎng)的時(shí)候總會(huì)被媒體捕捉到什么丑事，真沒見過哪個(gè)人笨到如此粗心的地步。

Had it been here the reader could have seen with what consummate generosity Bankim Babu had taken the ~~sting~~ out of that unfortunate episode.

假如這封信還在的話，那么讀者就可以發(fā)現(xiàn)，班吉姆先生在拔掉這段不幸插曲的刺時(shí)顯得多么寬宏大量。

Smart agency owners hang up on clients who mention sex during the booking process, because such calls might be part of a police ~~sting~~.

精明的陪護(hù)中介老板還會(huì)拒絕在預(yù)約過程中提到性服務(wù)的客人，因?yàn)?/c>這可能是警方的陷阱。

Scorpion replies, "it would not be in my interest to ~~sting~~ you, since, as I'll be on your back, we both would drown. "

蝎子說：“扎你的話對(duì)我沒好處，因?yàn)?/c>我在你背上，這樣我們都會(huì)淹死。”

Suddenly, three boys my age rode up on ~~Sting~~-Ray bicycles, skidding to a stop in front of me with a triple shriek of rubber.

突然，三個(gè)男孩，跟我同年，騎著刺鰩牌自行車，在一陣剎車皮的尖叫聲中沖到我面前停下來了。

But the ~~sting~~ from the nettle appeared to be short-lived as the animal was soon seen with the rest of the troop happily playing.

但是蕁麻帶來的刺痛感看起來很短暫，因?yàn)?/c>有人不久后就看見小猴兒和其他猴子玩得很開心。

If you feel up to it, do your best Mohammed Ali impression: "Float like a butterfly, ~~sting~~ like a bee" "I AM the GREATEST! "

如果你覺得可以做得來，就把自己想象成拳王阿里那樣：“像蝴蝶的飛舞，蜜蜂的刺”，“我是最棒的！”

He had thought that the bee ~~sting~~ had opened only to his eyes the extent of her vulnerability, her lovely old-fashioned faintingness.

他想過那蜜蜂的一蟄使得他睜大了眼睛看到了她身體脆弱的程度，她可愛的不以為然的昏厥。

The ~~sting~~ of the catapult bullet had worn off.

彈弓彈打的痛楚，已經(jīng)消退了。

I am going to hunt words that have not lost their ~~sting~~, and it may be I shall have to go back to gentility to find them.

我將要狩獵沒有遺失他們的刺字，而且它可能是我將必須回去高貴找他們。

Born Gordon Matthew Sumner , ~~Sting~~ grew up in a rough neighborhood in northern England.

本名高登.馬修.桑納的史汀，在英格蘭北部一個(gè)破落的社區(qū)長(zhǎng)大。

Explosions like this would devastate life on Earth. For Jupiter, they were no more than a bee ~~sting~~.

像這樣的爆炸能摧毀地球上的生物，但對(duì)木星來說只不過像被蜜蜂螫了一下而已。

Earlier this week , Southall was getting off a Jet Ski in the ocean when he felt " a small bee- like ~~sting~~ " on his arm .

本周早些時(shí)候，索撒爾從海上的水上摩托艇下來后，突然覺得一只胳膊“像被蜜蜂蜇了一下”。

Though the words may ~~sting~~, a real friend tells the truth; though flattery has no teeth, it can devour your bones.

真正的朋友應(yīng)該說真話，不管話多么尖銳；阿諛奉承沒有牙齒，卻能吃掉人的骨頭。

Do not think I shall say a word of ~~sting~~ or bitterness.

不要以為我會(huì)對(duì)你說一個(gè)刻薄的字，說一句憤恨的話。

Next time you touch a nettle grasp it as tightly as you can. Then it won't ~~sting~~ you at all.

下次你碰它的時(shí)候盡可能大力點(diǎn)，這樣它就一點(diǎn)都不會(huì)刺傷你。

Idaho Senator Larry Craig will have to wait as a judge considers his request to withdraw a guilty plea in an airport sex ~~sting~~.

愛達(dá)荷州參議員拉里?克雷格不得不等待法官考慮他撤回在機(jī)場(chǎng)性騷擾事件中所認(rèn)罪責(zé)的訴訟請(qǐng)求。

Submerging herself into water that burned skin to the touch, she let out a sigh, letting the ~~sting~~ of the water drown her senses.

自己說成水淹沒燒傷的皮膚的觸感，她嘆了口氣讓出，讓水淹沒刺痛了她的感官。

What Swanson didn't know was that it takes an initial ~~sting~~ to make an allergy-prone person become sensitive.

但他不知道的是，第一次叮咬能讓有過敏傾向的人變得極其敏感。

They were such fun I didn't care if they might be hustlers who had been complicit in a tea ceremony ~~sting~~.

他們是如此的有趣，以至于我已經(jīng)不在乎他們是否是茶道儀式騙局的掮客。

The bomb was a fake and had been provided to Mohamud as part of a long-term ~~sting~~ by the FBI and other law enforcement agencies.

幸好提供給馬哈茂德的汽車炸彈是假的，是聯(lián)邦調(diào)查局以及其它執(zhí)法機(jī)構(gòu)長(zhǎng)時(shí)間運(yùn)作設(shè)下的圈套。

This truly dramatic move seems designed to take some of the ~~sting~~ out of the crisis and to show that the Murdoch empire is punishing itself.

這個(gè)戲劇性的舉動(dòng)似乎是為了讓自己擺脫危機(jī)，展示默多克王國(guó)在對(duì)自己進(jìn)行懲罰。

Slovakian police sent in an undercover officer posing as the victim in a ~~sting~~ operation and caught the suspected cannibal.

隨后，斯洛伐克警方派遣臥底假扮成應(yīng)征者，一舉逮捕了這名食人嫌犯。

Idaho Sen. Larry Craig has lost his latest attempt to withdraw his guilty plea in a Minneapolis airport men's room sex ~~sting~~.

愛達(dá)荷州參議員拉里克雷格試圖申請(qǐng)撤銷對(duì)其在明尼科波利斯機(jī)場(chǎng)男洗手間的不檢點(diǎn)行為的定罪終告失敗。

Even through the ~~sting~~ of rejection, I'd like to think I knew it was funny.

我并不認(rèn)為這是一次難受之旅，我更愿意相信非常令人受用。

The next season they had to avenge the ~~sting~~ of that Finals loss.

接下來的那個(gè)賽季，他們需要報(bào)總決賽輸給對(duì)手的一箭之仇；

How do we protect ourselves from the venomous ~~sting~~ of such idle gossip? The best way is to just tell the truth.

我們如何保護(hù)我們自己免于這些人們在空閑時(shí)無聊的但又無比狠毒的八卦呢？最好的方法便是只說事實(shí)。

By means of its ~~sting~~, it injects this poison directly into our bloodstream when it feels threatened.

在感覺遇到威脅時(shí)，黃蜂把這根毒刺直接刺入我們的血管。

The worst that has happened thus far to the children is the occasional bee ~~sting~~, she says.

她說，到目前為止，最糟糕的情形也就是孩子們偶爾會(huì)被刺痛一下。

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