thorn

発音記号

米国発音 /θɔːrn/英国発音 /θɔːn/

NOUNとげ, ソーン, 茨, とげて, 棘, 刺, いばら, トルン, トゲ

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.
出典:www.nytimes.com
Saddam Hussein had been a thorn in America's side ever since he sent his army into Kuwait in 1990
出典:www.bbc.com
Iran has also been a useful thorn in America’s side, with its proxies targeting Americans and allies across the region.
出典:www.economist.com