His words were barbed but they were the barbs of truth.

他说是带刺，但都是些带刺大实。

PRESIDENT TRUMP DELIVERED A fairly traditional mix of barbs and bromides during his 80-minute State of the Union address on Jan. 30, but one seemingly anodyne claim was actually pretty audacious.

在1月30日发表80分钟国情咨，总统特朗普继续走了冷嘲热讽和陈词滥调老路，然而，其中一个看似平平无奇主张实际上是非常大胆。

A stingray, 15 feet long that lives in freshwater and has a venomous barb up to 15 inches long.

一种体长15英尺黄貂鱼，生活在淡水中，有长达15英寸毒刺。

The shark's skin isn't covered with scales, like other fish: instead the skin's covered with barbs, giving it a rough texture like sandpaper.

鲨鱼皮肤不像其他鱼类一样由鳞覆盖。相反，它皮肤布满了倒钩，形成砂纸一样粗糙质地。

Each barb branches into barbules, which link to one another by hooks.

每根羽支分拨成小羽，小羽通过钩子相互连接。

They trade pragmatic advice, friendly jokes and not-so-friendly barbs about their arrogant peers.

他们交换务实建议，友好玩笑和关于他们傲慢同等阶层不那么友好挖苦。

Well, I mean, the two sides were trading legal barbs over the weekend.

嗯，周末，双方在法律上针锋相对。

But now for the barbs; thou must make them thyself, man.

可是现在要对付是倒钩，你得自己打了，老兄。

The sharp metal barbs tore the skin of the men who stretched it along fence tops. But they prevented cattle from pushing over the fences and destroying crops.

锋利金属倒钩划破了那些拉拽篱笆顶端人皮肤。但是，它们阻止了牛越过栅栏去毁坏庄稼。

The excitement of the party banished, for the most part, the memory of Rhett's barbs and she was happy, happier than she had been in years as she planned her reception.

准备这次宴会，使她感到兴奋，在大部分时间里，她忘了瑞德那些刺。

Atoms moved around in space, but because they had " hooks" and " barbs" , they could join together to form all the things we see around us.

这些原予在空间中到处移动，但因为它们有“钩”与“刺”，因此可以组成我们周遭所见事物。

But mammal skin is thick and made of tiny little fibers that tend to tangle up the barbs on the bee's stinger.

但哺乳动物皮肤很厚，由微小纤维组成，容易把蜜蜂毒刺上倒钩缠住。

The meeting is a milestone in recent approachment efforts after a rocky relationship in the past, when both often traded angry barbs.

在经历了过去不稳定关系后，这次会面是最近接触努力中一个里程碑，当时两人经常愤怒地相互讽刺。

The meeting is a milestone in recent rapprochement efforts after a rocky relationship in the past, when both often traded angry barbs.

这次会面是最近和解努力中一个里程碑，在过去双方关系不稳定时候，双方经常进行愤怒针锋相对。

These fuzzy, non-interlocking barbs that basically catch air close to the bird's body, very similar to mammal fur.

这些羽毛就像毛茸茸非互锁倒钩一样，它们基本上可以在靠近鸟类身体地方捕捉空气，非常类似于哺乳动物毛皮。

Glidden's solution: bind the barbs between two links of wire.

格利登方法是用铁刺连接两股钢丝。

In a ship I belonged to, a small cub Sperm Whale was once bodily hoisted to the deck for his poke or bag, to make sheaths for the barbs of the harpoons, and for the heads of the lances.

在我受雇一艘船上，有一头抹香鲸幼崽曾被吊上甲板来，为了取它鳔来做标枪倒钩和鱼枪头鞘。

Today, the typical feather consists of a central shaft, called a rachis, with serial paired barbs forming a flat, curved surface, which is called a vane.

今天，典型羽毛包含一个中心轴（称为羽轴），还有连续成对羽支形成平坦弯曲表面，这被称为叶片。

Bird feathers have highly water-resistant parts called the pennaceous barb, which stops the water from actually going in and soaking the rest of the bird.

鸟儿羽毛具有高度防水部分，叫做羽状倒钩，它可以阻止水进入并浸泡鸟其余部分。

So, the owl feathers, the ends of the barbs have combs or little brushes that basically break up the air in a way that it doesn't produce a sound when it's flying.

因此猫头鹰羽毛倒钩末端就像梳子或小刷子一样，基本上以某种方式划破空气，飞行时不会发出声音。