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Thorning
Translation of "thorning" into Russian
thorning
Noun
UK
/ˈθɔːnɪŋ/
US
/ˈθɔrnɪŋ/
thorning
thornings pl
The thorning of the rose made it difficult to pick.
Шипы розы затрудняли её сбор.
The thorning on the cactus was sharp and dangerous.
Колючки на кактусе были острыми и опасными.
thorning
Pres. Participle
UK
/ˈθɔː.nɪŋ/
US
/ˈθɔr.nɪŋ/
thorning
Used attributively as a present participle meaning 'producing or bearing thorns'.
The thorning bush made it difficult to walk through the forest.
Колючий куст затруднял проход через лес.
Definitions
thorn
Noun
A stiff, sharp-pointed, woody projection on the stem or other part of a plant.
The rose bush was covered in thorns, making it difficult to prune.
A source of discomfort, annoyance, or difficulty.
The constant noise from the construction site was a thorn in the side of the residents.
The letter þ in the Old English and Icelandic alphabets, representing the voiceless dental fricative /θ/.
In many Old English texts, the word "the" is written with a thorn as "þe".
thorn
Verb
To prick or pierce with or as if with a thorn.
The hiker's ankles were thorned by the briars along the trail.
To cause irritation or distress; to vex.
The unanswered question continued to thorn her thoughts.
Idioms and phrases
thorn in (someone's) side
The new regulations have been a thorn in the company's side.
бельмо на глазу
Новые правила стали бельмом на глазу для компании.
thorn in (someone's) flesh
The persistent reporter was a thorn in the politician's flesh.
заноза в теле
Назойливый репортер был занозой в теле для политика.
rose with thorn
Be careful when handling a rose with thorn.
роза с шипом
Будь осторожен, когда держишь розу с шипом.
crown of thorns
The crown of thorns is a significant symbol in Christianity.
терновый венец
Терновый венец является значимым символом в христианстве.
thorn prick
He felt a sharp thorn prick as he reached for the rose.
укол шипом
Он почувствовал резкий укол шипом, когда потянулся за розой.