needle

名词 needle:

1. as the leaf of a conifer
   同义词：acerate leaf
2. a slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument
3. a sharp pointed implement (usually steel)
4. a stylus that formerly made sound by following a groove in a phonograph record
   同义词：phonograph needle

动词 needle:

1. goad or provoke,as by constant criticism
   同义词：goad
2. prick with a needle

1. The needle pierced her finger.
   针刺进了她的手指。
2. She pricked herself on a needle.
   她被针扎了一下。
3. She tried to needle me into losing my temper.
   她想方设法惹我发脾气。
4. The road looks beautiful covered by golden pine needles.
   这条路上铺满了金黄色的松针，看上去美极了。

nee.dle

n.（名词）

A small, slender implement used for sewing or surgical suturing, made usually of polished steel and having an eye at one end through which a length of thread is passed and held.
针，缝衣针：用于手工缝纫或外科缝合的小而细的器具，通常是由不锈钢制成，在一端有一个眼可以让线穿过
Any one of various other implements, such as one used in knitting or crocheting.
编织针：一种别的小器具，如用于编织和钩针编织用的
A small, pointed stylus used to transmit vibrations from the grooves of a phonograph record.
唱针：小而尖的唱针用来传递唱片凹槽的振动

A slender pointer or indicator on a dial, scale, or similar part of a mechanical device.
指针：标度盘、刻度或机械装置的类似部分上的细长指针或指示器
A magnetic needle.
磁针

A hypodermic needle.
注射针：皮下注射针头
Informal A hypodermic injection; a shot.
【非正式用语】 皮下注射；注射
A narrow stiff leaf, as those of conifers.
针叶：狭长的硬叶，如松柏科植物
A fine, sharp projection, as a spine of a sea urchin or a crystal.
针状物：精细尖锐的突出物，如海胆的脊椎骨或水晶球
A sharp-pointed instrument used in engraving.
尖具：雕刻时用的尖锐的突出物
Informal A goading, provoking, or teasing remark or act.
【非正式用语】 剌激性言行：刺激的、激励的、嘲笑的言论或行为
v.（动词）
nee.dled,nee.dling,nee.dles
v.tr.（及物动词）
To prick, pierce, or stitch with a small, slender, sharp-pointed implement.
用针缝，剌：用小的、细长的、尖锐的工具来刺、穿或缝
Informal To goad, provoke, or tease.
【非正式用语】 刺激，激怒，嘲笑
Slang To increase the alcoholic content of (a beverage).
【俚语】 增加（饮料的）酒精含量
v.intr.（不及物动词）
To sew or do similar work with a small, slender, sharp-pointed implement.
缝纫：用小的、细长而尖锐的工具来缝或做类似的工作

来源：
Middle English nedle
中古英语 nedle
from Old English nôdl * see (s)nô-
源自 古英语 nôdl *参见 (s)nô-

【引伸】
nee.dler
n.（名词）