• adj. 刺穿的；敏銳的；尖刻的；打動(dòng)人心的
• n. 熔化穿孔
• v. 刺穿；感動(dòng)；洞察（pierce的ing形式）

比喻用法。

piercing (adj.)

in reference to cold, sound, etc., early 15c., present participle adjective from pierce (v.). Figuratively, of pain, grief, etc., from late 14c. Related: Piercingly.

piercing (n.)

late 14c., verbal noun from pierce (v.).

1. Canine teeth are for piercing and killing prey, and tearing flesh.

犬齒用來(lái)咬穿、咬死獵物，還可以撕肉。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

2. He fixes you with a piercing stare.

他用銳利的目光盯住你。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

3. A piercing scream split the air.

刺耳的尖叫聲劃破長(zhǎng)空。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

4. tattooing and body piercing

文身和穿體裝飾

來(lái)自《權(quán)威詞典》

5. She looked at me with piercing blue eyes.

她用一雙敏銳的藍(lán)眼睛盯著我。

來(lái)自《權(quán)威詞典》