thorn
Phonétique
Américain /θɔːrn/Anglais /θɔːn/
Traductions
NOUNépine, écharde
Variantes
- thorns: Troisième personne du singulier, Pluriel
- thorning: Participe présent
- thorned: Participe passé, Passé simple
Exemples
Madeline Denise McCarthy and Matthew Thorn Smith made their acting debuts in 2000 in a TV ad promoting the Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center at Montclair State University in Little Falls, N.J.
Source:www.nytimes.com
Saddam Hussein had been a thorn in America's side ever since he sent his army into Kuwait in 1990
Source:www.bbc.com
Iran has also been a useful thorn in America’s side, with its proxies targeting Americans and allies across the region.
Source:www.economist.com
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