unstinging
解毒,解冻,解开,解开绳子
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stung [stuhng] /stʌŋ/ or stang [stang]; /stæŋ/; stung; sting·ing.
- : to prick or wound with a sharp-pointed, often venom-bearing organ.
- : to affect painfully or irritatingly as a result of contact, as certain plants do: to be stung by nettles.
- : to cause to smart or to cause a sharp pain: The blowing sand stung his eyes.
- : to cause mental or moral anguish: to be stung with remorse.
- : to goad or drive, as by sharp irritation.
- : Slang. to cheat or take advantage of, especially to overcharge; soak.
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stung [stuhng] /stʌŋ/ or stang [stang]; /stæŋ/; stung; sting·ing.
- : to use, have, or wound with a sting, as bees.
- : to cause a sharp, smarting pain, as some plants, an acrid liquid or gas, or a slap or hit.
- : to cause acute mental pain or irritation, as annoying thoughts or one's conscience: The memory of that insult still stings.
- : to feel acute mental pain or irritation: He was stinging from the blow to his pride.
- : to feel a smarting pain, as from a blow or the sting of an insect.
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- : an act or an instance of stinging.
- : a wound, pain, or smart caused by stinging.
- : any sharp physical or mental wound, hurt, or pain.
- : anything or an element in anything that wounds, pains, or irritates: to feel the sting of defeat; Death, where is thy sting?
- : capacity to wound or pain: Satire has a sting.
- : a sharp stimulus or incitement: driven by the sting of jealousy; the sting of ambition.
- : Botany. a glandular hair on certain plants, as nettles, that emits an irritating fluid.
- : Zoology. any of various sharp-pointed, often venom-bearing organs of insects and other animals capable of inflicting painful or dangerous wounds.
- : Slang. confidence game. an ostensibly illegal operation, as the buying of stolen goods or the bribing of public officials, used by undercover investigators to collect evidence of wrongdoing.
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Now, as female-founded businesses feel the sting of the pandemic, it’s up to these large institutional backers to get us to the next stage.
While the company wouldn’t say how much revenue that equals or what base the growth was from, that lift had to take some of the sting out of cratering ad sales figures.
Schmidt has spent decades recording how painful he finds various stings.
People who blunder too close can get painful stings, says Bob Jacobson.
Less-quoted parts of this report from Japan point out that of the 15 people hospitalized for stings and discussed in the paper, those with fewer than 50 stings had a good chance of surviving.
Sting took over the lead role to try to draw an audience, but his thumpingly inspirational score was already the hero of the show.
And unless Republicans start pursuing very different priorities in Congress, that prognosis could sting.
The “Sunday Mirror” says it was in the ‘public interest’ to entrap a Conservative MP in an elaborate sex sting.
Now Sting gets his turn, with this musical that he based on his own experiences growing up near a shipyard.
Strangely, he did this by diluting the sting of the ant scene.
The swift breeze seemed to Edna to bury the sting of it into the pores of her face and hands.
We passed several large sting-rays asleep on the surface of the sea, which our people ineffectually endeavoured to harpoon.
Did still its thorn within my bosom lodge,As I the past recalled; but shame, indeed,Left not its cruel sting within this heart.
"Your bath is ready, sir," said a steward, and a minute later he felt the welcome sting of the cold salt water.
There is a sharp sting in my tongue, my jaws are gripped as by a vise, and my mouth is torn open.