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📖 Определения и значения для слова pierce

📒 to make a small hole in something, or to go through something, with a sharp object

  • pierce something The arrow pierced his shoulder.
  • He pierced another hole in his belt with his knife.
  • to have your ears/nose, etc. pierced (= to have a small hole made in your ears/nose, etc. so that you can wear jewellery there)

📒 to be suddenly seen or heard

  • Sirens pierced the silence of the night.
  • Shafts of sunlight pierced the heavy mist.

📒 to force a way through a barrier

  • They failed to pierce the Liverpool defence.
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