Thorn Meaning in English
word
/ˈθɔɹn/
thawrn
/θˈɔːn/
thawn
التعريف
A thorn is a hard, sharp point on the stem or branch of some plants, like roses. It can also refer to something that causes pain, annoyance, or difficulty.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
Literal uses are common with plants ("rose thorn"). Figuratively, 'a thorn in someone's side' means a persistent problem or annoyance. Not used for soft plant spikes (use 'prickle') or cacti (usually 'spine').
Spanish: espinaPortuguese (BR): espinhoPortuguese (PT): espinhoChinese (Simplified): 刺Chinese (Traditional): 刺Hindi: कांटाArabic: شوكة (النبات)Bengali: কাঁটাRussian: шипJapanese: とげVietnamese: gaiKorean: 가시Turkish: dikenUrdu: کانٹاIndonesian: duri
جمل نموذجية
Be careful! The rose has a sharp thorn.
basic
Many plants have thorns for protection.
basic
I got a thorn stuck in my finger.
basic
She's always been a thorn in his side at work.
natural
Removing a tiny thorn can be harder than it looks.
natural
You can't pick roses without expecting a thorn or two.
natural