"thorn" 怎么发音

word

US

thawrn

UK

thawn

释义

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.

IPA 音标

美式英语

/ˈθɔɹn/

英式英语

/θˈɔːn/

简化发音

美式

thawrn

英式

thawn

语境中听

Be careful! The rose has a sharp thorn.

Many plants have thorns for protection.

I got a thorn stuck in my finger.

She's always been a thorn in his side at work.