pierce /pɪəs/ CET4 TEM4 ( piercing, pierced, pierces )

• 1. 

  V-T If a sharp object pierces something, or if you pierce something with a sharp object, the object goes into it and makes a hole in it. 刺穿

  例：

  One bullet pierced the left side of his chest.

  一颗子弹射入了他的左胸。

• 2. 

  V-T If you have your ears or some other part of your body pierced, you have a small hole made through them so that you can wear a piece of jewellery in them. 穿孔

  例：

  I'm having my ears pierced on Saturday.

  我星期六要去扎耳洞。

• 3. 

  piercing N-VAR 穿孔

  例：

  ...health risks from needles used in piercing and tattooing.

  …穿孔和纹身中使用针而带来的健康风险。

  例：

  ...barefoot girls with braids and piercings.

  …梳着辫子、扎有耳洞的赤脚姑娘们。