spiked
带刺的,带尖的,带刺,尖锐的
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- : a naillike fastener, 3 to 12 inches long and proportionately thicker than a common nail, for fastening together heavy timbers or railroad track.
- : something resembling such a nail; a stiff, sharp-pointed piece or part: to set spikes in the top of a cement wall.
- : a sharp-pointed piece of metal set with the point outward, as on a weapon.
- : an abrupt increase or rise: a chart showing a spike of unusual activity in the stock market; a sudden spike of electrical current.
- : a rectangular or naillike metal projection on the heel and sole of a shoe for improving traction, as of a baseball player or a runner.
- : spikes, a pair of shoes having such projections.
- : the unbranched antler of a young deer.
- : Botany. a flower stalk.
- : a pointed portion of a continuous curve or graph, usually rising above the adjacent portion: a spike in the value of the voltage.
- : Volleyball. a hard smash, hit close to the net, almost straight down into the opponent's court.
- : Slang. a hypodermic needle.
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It’s clear that there’s a big spike in unidentified search terms starting September 2nd.
In July, Disney World reopened amid a spike in Florida coronavirus cases.
Some other potential coronavirus vaccines now in testing use human adenoviruses to carry the spike protein.
Fryer said he was also struck to find that investigations not sparked by viral incidents also did not produce spikes in violent crime.
This is why in the lab, neural spikes are usually recorded offline and processed using computers, rather than with on-board electronics.
In a famous rant, Spike Lee blamed hipsters for the gentrication of his old neighborhood in Brooklyn.
On Friday evening, a crowd of Hollywood luminaries gathered to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Spike Lee classic.
“So Spike, thank you for helping me impress Michelle, and thank you for telling a powerful story,” added President Obama.
Both shows are still on the air (although Cops has since been sold to the Spike Network).
Spike Lee and The New York Times' A.O. Scott disagree on this.
He was soon chewing gum as Spike Brennon chewed it, and had his hair clipped in Brennon manner.
The only person he knew who had really worked hard to make something of himself was Spike Brennon.
He had seen his chance to step in and punish Spike, and he had stepped—and Spike's straight left had been there.
"You handed yourself that one, kid," Spike had said, applying raw beef to it after their rubdown.
Then he gripped an arm of Spike Brennon, who had stood by him against the wall, "looking 'em over," as Spike had put it.