pierce
verb uk/pɪəs/ us/pɪrs/
[ I + adv/prep, T ]刺穿，刺透，刺破
to go into or through something, making a hole in it using a sharp point
The needle pierces the fabric four times a second. 针穿过织物的速度是每秒钟4次。
I couldn't wear these earrings because my ears aren't pierced. 我没法戴这些耳环，因为我没有穿耳孔。
The gun fires a shell capable of piercing the armour of an enemy tank. 这种炮发射的炮弹能穿透敌人坦克的装甲。
The hole they drilled pierces six kilometres into the earth's crust. 他们钻的孔深入地壳6公里。
[ T ]（光、声音等）透入，进入
(of a light, sound, etc.) to suddenly be seen or heard, despite darkness, noise, etc.
A few rays of sunlight pierced the smoke. 几缕阳光穿透了烟幕。