prickly

adj.

多刺的；刺痛的；麻烦的，棘手的；易动怒的

prickly ash [植]美洲花椒（等于toothache tree）

prickly heat n. 痱子

prickly pear仙人掌，仙人球；霸王树（仙人掌的一种）

1. The child's rubber ball punctured when it fell on a prickly bush.
   那小孩的皮球落在带刺的树丛上时被戳破了。
2. Ethically, it's a prickly issue.
   就伦理上来说，那是个棘手的问题。
3. Let's move on to the prickly subject of taxation reform.
   咱们继续讨论下一项税制改革这个棘手的问题吧。
4. You know how prickly she is.
   你明白她易动怒。

Drying kinetics of prickly pear fruit ( Opuntia ficus indica )
The biological control of prickly pears in South Africa.
Identification of sulfonylurea herbicide-resistant prickly lettuce (Lactuca serriola).
Monitoring the occurrence of sulfonylurea-resistant prickly lettuce (Lactuca serriola).
Altered Acetolactate Synthase Activity in ALS-Inhibitor Resistant Prickly Lettuce (Lactuca serriola)
Differential competitiveness of sulfonylurea resistant and susceptible prickly lettuce (Lactuca serriola).
Structural features of pectic polysaccharides from the skin of Opuntia ficus-indica prickly pear fruits
Antioxidant activities of sicilian prickly pear (Opuntia ficus indica) fruit extracts and reducing properties of its betalains: beta...
Potential non-target effects of a biological control agent, prickly pear moth, Cactoblastis cactorum (Berg) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)...
‘Neighbourhood’ size, dispersal and density estimates in the prickly forest skink (Gnypetoscincus queenslandiae) using individual ...