barbed

英 [bɑːbd]

美 [bɑːrbd]

adj.  有倒钩的; 挖苦的; 伤人的; 带刺的

Collins.1 / BNC.11374 / COCA.11507

牛津词典

adj.

• 有倒钩的
  having a point that is curved backwards (called a barb )
• 挖苦的；伤人的；带刺的
  meant to hurt sb's feelings

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED （话语、玩笑等）带刺的，尖刻的，讽刺的
  Abarbedremark or joke seems polite or humorous, but contains a cleverly hidden criticism.
  1. ...barbed comments.
     尖刻的评论

英英释义

adj

• having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.
  1. a horse with a short bristly mane
  2. bristly shrubs
  3. burred fruits
  4. setaceous whiskers
  Synonym:barbellatebriarybrierybristledbristlyburredburrypricklysetosesetaceousspinythorny
• capable of wounding
  1. a barbed compliment
  2. a biting aphorism
  3. pungent satire
  Synonym:bitingnippingpungentmordacious

双语例句

• After all, we face no concrete walls, no barbed wire.
  毕竟，我们面前再也没有水泥墙，没有铁丝网。
• Then how'd you get caught in the barbed wire?
  那你怎么在铁丝网那里被抓了？
• Suddenly, I notice a young girl walking past on the other side of the barbed wire.
  突然，我看到一个小女孩从铁丝网那边朝这边走来。
• There was a girl found strangled with a piece of barbed wire at Wandsworth last week.
  上个星期在旺茨沃思人们发现有一个女孩子被人用一段有倒刺的铁丝勒死了。
• Past the circle, a high chain-link fence, topped with barbed wire, protects the premises.
  过了环形岛，是一排高高的带菱形花格的粗钢丝网栅栏，顶上装有带刺的铁丝，保护着庭院。
• He scrambled up the mined headlands where he breached the enemy barbed wire.
  他爬越布有地雷的陆岬，由那儿突破了敌人的铁丝网。
• The prisoners cut their way through the barbed wire and escaped.
  囚犯们从铁丝网中开出一条路逃跑了。
• The Egyptian army blockaded the road with barbed wire and armoured personnel carriers.
  埃及军方使用铁丝网和装甲车辆设置了路障。
• Hugh and John were exchanging faintly barbed courtesies.
  休和约翰正说着带有相互挤兑意味的客气话。
• The barbed wire had left only the tiniest nick just below my right eye.
  带刺铁丝网在我的右眼正下方只留了非常小的划痕。