The pain is often likened to being drilled through the side of the head.这种疼痛常被比作在头的一侧钻孔。He drilled through a metal plate.他在金属板上打孔。The alarm drilled through layers of sleep until it found her.闹钟声穿透她深沉的睡眠,直至把她闹醒。They drilled through several layers of solid rock.他们钻透了好几层坚硬的岩石。