needle

US /ˈniː.dəl/
UK /ˈniː.dəl/
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1.

a small, thin, sharp piece of metal with a hole (eye) at one end, used for sewing

:
She threaded the needle with blue yarn.
她用藍線穿過
Be careful not to prick yourself with the needle.
小心別被扎到。
2.

指針, 表針

the pointed, usually steel, indicator on a dial or compass

:
The compass needle pointed north.
指南針的指針指向北方。
The speedometer needle climbed rapidly.
速度計的指針迅速上升。
3.

針葉, 松針

a thin, stiff, sharp-pointed leaf of a conifer

:
Pine trees have long, green needles.
松樹有長長的綠色針葉
The forest floor was covered with fallen pine needles.
森林地面上鋪滿了掉落的松
1.

刺激, 惹惱

to provoke or annoy someone, especially by means of persistent criticism or teasing

:
He likes to needle his younger brother about his mistakes.
他喜歡刺激弟弟犯的錯誤。
Don't let him needle you; just ignore him.
別讓他惹惱你;直接無視他。