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thornBrE /θɔːn/ NAmE /θɔːrn/ noun a small sharp pointed part on the stem of some plants, such as roses （玫瑰之类植物的）刺，棘刺a tree or bush that has thorns 带刺的树；荆棘 ➡ see also blackthorn, hawthorn(phonetics语音学) the letter that was used in Old English and Icelandic to represent the sounds /θ / and /ð / and later written as th 刺形符，字母 ð（古英语和古冰岛语用的字母，表示 /θ / 和 /ð / 的发音，后书写为 th） ● a thorn in sb's ˈflesh /ˈside a person or thing that repeatedly annoys sb or stops them from doing sth 不断让人烦心的人（或事）；肉中刺；眼中钉 |