bridle

英 [ˈbraɪdl]

美 [ˈbraɪdl]

n.  马勒; 马笼头
v.  给(马)套笼头; (尤指傲慢地昂首对…)表示恼怒，表示不快

复数：bridles　过去式：bridled　过去分词：bridled　现在分词：bridling　第三人称单数：bridles　

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Collins.1 / BNC.12851 / COCA.19059

牛津词典

noun

• 马勒；马笼头
  a set of leather bands, attached to reins , which is put around a horse's head and used for controlling it

verb

• 给（马）套笼头
  to put a bridle on a horse
• （尤指傲慢地昂首对…）表示恼怒，表示不快
  to show that you are annoyed and/or offended at sth, especially by moving your head up and backwards in a proud way
  1. She bridled at the suggestion that she was lying.
     她对暗示她在说谎的言论嗤之以鼻。

柯林斯词典

• 马勒；马笼头
  Abridleis a set of straps that is put around a horse's head and mouth so that the person riding or driving the horse can control it.
• VERB 昂首表示愤怒（或不快）
  If youbridle, you show that you are angry or offended by moving your head and body upwards in a proud way.
  1. She bridled, then simply shook her head...
     她愤怒地昂起了头，然后就坚决地摇了摇头。
  2. Alex bridled at the shortness of Pamela's tone.
     亚历克斯对帕梅拉的简慢语气很生气。

英英释义

noun

• the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess
  1. his common sense is a bridle to his quick temper
  Synonym:checkcurb
• headgear for a horse

verb

• respond to the reins, as of horses
• put a bridle on
  1. bridle horses
• anger or take offense
  1. She bridled at his suggestion to elope

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