Most were sympathetic once we pricked their consciences.一旦我们使他们良心发现，大多数人还是有同情心的。I was pricked by the needle of curiosity.我突然感到好奇。The cook pricked a few holes in the pastry.厨师在馅饼上戳了几个洞....
他还是个毛头小子，幼稚得很，一点都不成熟。He was a young lad, very green, very immature.他暗示我们情感上还不成熟。He implied that we were emotionally immature.他意识到自己的举动很不成熟。He knew that he had behaved childishly....