prick /prɪk/ star1 CET6+ TEM4 (pricking,pricked,pricks)

• 1.  

  V-T（及物动词） If you prick something or prick holes in it, you make small holes in it with a sharp object such as a pin. 扎 (某物); 戳 (洞)

  例：

  Prick the potatoes and rub the skins with salt.

  在这些土豆扎些洞，然后用盐擦它们的皮。

• 2.  

  V-T（及物动词） If something sharp pricks you or if you prick yourself with something sharp, it sticks into you or presses your skin and causes you pain. 扎 (人)

  例：

  She had just pricked her finger with the needle.

  她刚用针扎了她的手指。

• 3.  

  N-COUNT（可数名词） A prick is a small, sharp pain that you get when something pricks you. 刺痛

  例：

  At the same time she felt a prick on her neck.

  同时她感到脖子上一阵刺痛。

• 4.  

  N-COUNT（可数名词） If you call someone a prick, you are insulting them because you think they are mean and spiteful or stupid, or you do not like them. 小气鬼; 可恶之人; 蠢货 [非正式，极度粗鲁]
• 5.  

  N-COUNT（可数名词） A man's prick is his penis. 阴茎 [非正式，粗话][poss N]