thor
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形容词比较级
thornier
形容词最高级
thorniest
1
棘手的, 困难的
causing problem or difficulty
- The negotiations between the two countries hit a thorny issue regarding trade tariffs.
两国之间的谈判在贸易关税问题上遇到了一个棘手的问题。
- Finding a solution to the environmental problem proved to be a thorny challenge for the local government.
为环境问题找到解决方案对当地政府来说是一个棘手的挑战。
- The project encountered several thorny obstacles along the way, delaying its completion.
该项目在过程中遇到了几个棘手的障碍，延迟了其完成。
- Balancing work and family responsibilities can be a thorny issue for many people.
平衡工作和家庭责任对许多人来说可能是一个棘手的问题。
- The company faced a thorny dilemma when it came to choosing between profitability and sustainability.
公司在选择盈利能力和可持续性时面临了一个棘手的困境。
2
多刺的, 尖锐的
having sharp points or spines
- The thorny bush was covered in sharp spikes that could easily scratch anyone who got too close.
多刺的灌木丛覆盖着尖锐的刺，可以轻易划伤任何靠得太近的人。
- She carefully trimmed the thorny branches to prevent injury while gardening.
她小心翼翼地修剪了多刺的树枝，以防止在园艺时受伤。
- The cat cautiously approached the thorny plant, unsure of its prickly nature.
猫小心翼翼地接近多刺的植物，不确定其多刺的性质。
- The thorny stem of the rose added a touch of danger to its beautiful blossoms.
玫瑰的多刺茎为其美丽的花朵增添了一丝危险。
- He stumbled upon a thorny vine while hiking through the dense underbrush.
他在茂密的灌木丛中徒步时，被一根多刺的藤蔓绊倒了。