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pointy

/poin-tee/US // ˈpɔɪn ti //UK // (ˈpɔɪntɪ) //

尖锐的,尖锐,尖尖的,尖细的

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    point·i·er, point·i·est.

    • : having a comparatively sharp point: The elf had pointy little ears.

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Examples

  • Ah, the bull terrier — a breed Teichner describes as “funny looking” in appearance, with “egg-shaped heads, slitty eyes and pointy ears,” and in temperament “opinionated, exuberant, stubborn, extremely silly, and loving.”

  • Ground meat feels gristly, herbs have pointy stems, and entirely too many types of ice cream come with bits.

  • Sound-isolating shellThe Monoprice Microphone Isolation shield is lined with pointy foam insulation that doesn’t reflect sound waves back as you talk.

  • Tall and heavy with a long, pointy beard and a penchant for Coke by the liter.

  • They tested these products with mechanisms meant to simulate bears’ teeth and claws, attempting to exert similar force by dropping a weighted penetrometer mechanism—what Gravatt describes as a “pointy metal object”—onto them to mimic bites.

  • The other thing was, he said, ‘I want you to have pointy teeth.’

  • Nuclear missiles are placed in launch silos…     A. Pointy end up.

  • They are pointy, zebra-striped Nike Cole Haans with silver buckles strapped onto her two shiny titanium carbon fiber legs.

  • They wore pointy metallic pumps with slender straps cutting across the top of the foot.

  • Wide-legged black pants and dark, pointy low heels peeked out from under the hem of her floor-length coat.

  • They're pointy trees--junipers, I think and there are a lot of rocks in the fields, and wild-flowers.