thistly
/this-lee, -uh-lee/US // ˈθɪs li, -ə li //
刺眼的,刺耳的,刺眼,刺耳
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adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : filled with or having many thistles.
- : suggesting a growth of thistles, especially in being difficult or painful to handle: a thistly set of problems.
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Examples
Perhaps it was the thistly food he ate which had an effect upon his temper and made him the awkward creature he had grown.
In this valley there were the most beautiful flowers, mallows, chrysanthemums, and thistly plants.
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