stang

stang — 動詞

  • stangpresent simple I / you / we / they
  • stangs3rd person singular
  • stanging-ing form
  • stangedpast simple

1. to cause or feel a sudden sharp pain, as when an insect sinks its sting into the

1.動詞及物 / 不及物
釋義

刺痛

被刺到或感到突然的劇痛

to cause or feel a sudden sharp pain, as when an insect sinks its sting into the skin or a spiky plant brushes against bare flesh

例句

A bee stang Kemi on the back of her hand while she gardened.

Kemi 在園藝時,一隻蜜蜂刺痛了她的手背。

transitive: stang + person + on + body part

Antonia brushed against the nettles and her bare legs stang for hours.

Antonia 擦過蕁麻,她光裸的雙腿刺痛了好幾個小時。

intransitive: body part + stang

常見搭配
  • stang painfully
  • stang sharply
  • eyes stang
  • cheeks stang
  • wind stang
同義詞
  • sting

    the modern standard English equivalent for all contexts

  • prick

    used when a single sharp point such as a needle or thorn pierces the skin briefly

  • smart

    emphasises the lingering burning sensation after the initial sting or prick

文法句型

stang + person + on + body part

body part + stang

用法筆記

Archaic or dialectal. Historically the past tense of 'sting'; in some regional dialects still used as a present-tense verb. In modern standard English, use 'sting' instead.

常見錯誤

The bee stang me yesterday.' (in standard English)
The bee stung me yesterday.
The modern past tense of 'sting' is 'stung,' not 'stang.' 'Stang' is archaic or dialectal.

stang — 名詞

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