prickly pear仙人掌果;神仙掌果;仙人球
Prickly moustache须髯如戟
prickly bur美国栗果
Prickly amaranth刺苋
prickly sensation针刺般痛的感觉
prickly het痱子
prickly spruce山地松
Prickly Lettuce毒莴苣;刺莴苣
ADJ（形容词） Something that is prickly feels rough and uncomfortable, as if it has a lot of prickles. 扎人的
The bunk mattress was hard, the blankets prickly and slightly damp.
铺位上的床垫很硬，毛毯扎人且有点潮湿。
ADJ（形容词） Someone who is prickly loses their temper or gets upset very easily. 易怒的; 易生气的
You know how prickly she is.
你知道她多么容易生气。
ADJ（形容词） A prickly issue or subject is one that is rather complicated and difficult to discuss or resolve. 棘手的
The issue is likely to prove a prickly one.
这个问题很可能是棘手的。