"splinters" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 木刺
• 碎片

Definition

从较大的物体上脱落的小而细的尖锐木片、玻璃片或其他材料，常常刺进皮肤会引起疼痛。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于指木头，但也可指玻璃或金属的小尖片。常说“有木刺”或“扎到木刺”。只用于小而尖锐的碎片。

Examples

I got splinters from touching the old fence.

我摸旧栅栏时扎了**木刺**。

Be careful, there are splinters on the wooden bench.

小心，木制长椅上有**木刺**。

He removed some splinters from his finger.

他从手指上取出了几根**木刺**。

After hiking, my feet were full of tiny splinters.

徒步后，我的脚里全是细小的**木刺**。

Kids always complain about getting splinters while playing outside.

孩子们在外面玩总是抱怨会扎到**木刺**。

The carpenter always keeps tweezers nearby for splinters.

木匠总是把镊子放在手边，以备取出**木刺**。