Old English pricel "thing to prick with, goad, point," from the same source as Old English prician (see prick (v.)) with instrumental suffix -el (1). Compare Middle Low German prickel, Dutch prikkel.
权威例句
1. I felt a prickle of disquiet.
我觉得焦虑不安。
2. The scream sent a prickle down my spine.
尖叫声听得我像针由上到下刺我的脊骨.
3. My scalp began to prickle as I realized the horrible truth.