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a having spines
s having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.

a. 多刺的, 尽是尖刺的, 尖刺状的, 麻烦的, 棘手的

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spiny 由词根 spin（刺、尖）和形容词后缀 -y 组成，表示“有刺的”或“多刺的”。

例句

1. The spiny cactus is well-adapted to the desert environment.

针刺的仙人掌适应了沙漠环境。

2. Be careful of the spiny fish; its spikes can be very sharp.

小心那条有刺的鱼；它的刺非常锋利。

3. The spiny leaves of the plant make it difficult for animals to eat.

这种植物的尖刺叶子让动物很难吃到。