crown of thorns

• 长棘海星

英英释义

Noun:

1. any affliction that causes great suffering;

   "that is his cross to bear"
   "he bears his afflictions like a crown of thorns"
   

2. somewhat climbing bushy spurge of Madagascar having long woody spiny stems with few leaves and flowers with scarlet bracts

3. a mock crown made of thorn branches that Roman soldiers placed on Jesus before the Crucifixion

近反义词

【近义词】

• cross 穿过
• Euphorbia milii 麒麟花