n (infml 口) thing that stings, esp a painful blow 造成伤痛的事物; （尤指）使人疼痛的一击.


通常与毒腺相连接的进攻或防守的尖器官（如黄蜂和蝎子）

n[C]AmE
the sharp needle-shaped part of an insect's or animal's body, with which it stings you
British Equivalent: sting


a sharp organ of offense or defense (as of a wasp or stingray or scorpion) often connected with a poison gland