| 释义 |
barb
UK [bɑ:b] US [bɑ:rb] noun countable
■the sharp part which points backwards from a fish hook (= curved piece of wire) or arrow, making it hard to remove it from something （鱼钩或箭头的）倒钩，倒刺
■a remark that is clever but cruel and hurtful 带刺的话•I tried to ignore their barbs about my new jacket.我努力不去理会他们针对我的新夹克所说的那些连讽带刺的话。 |