单词 | sting |
例句 | sting noun 1.•a bee sting:prick, wound, injury, puncture. 2.•this cream will take the sting away:smart, pricking | pain, soreness, hurt, irritation. 3.•the sting of his betrayal:heartache, heartbreak, agony, torture, torment, hurt, pain, anguish. 4.•there was a sting in her words:sharpness, severity, bite, edge, pointedness, asperity | sarcasm, acrimony, malice, spite, venom. 5.informal •the victim of a sting:swindle, fraud, deception | trickery, sharp practice | informal rip-off, con, fiddle, bunco.▶verb 1.•she was stung by a scorpion:prick, wound, bite | poison. 2.•the smoke made her eyes sting:smart, burn, hurt, be irritated, be sore. 3.•the criticism stung her:upset, wound, cut to the quick, sear, grieve, hurt, pain, torment, mortify. 4.•he was stung into action:provoke, goad, incite, spur, prick, prod, rouse, drive, galvanize. ANT deter. 5.informal •they stung a bank for thousands:swindle, defraud, cheat, fleece, gull | informal rip off, screw, shaft, bilk, do, rook, diddle, take for a ride, chisel, gouge. |
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