单词 | bridle |
释义 | bridle n part of a horse´s harness that goes on its head, including the metal bit for the mouth, the straps and the reins 马勒(包括衔铁、笼头、缰绳). bridle, v 1 [Tn] put a bridle on (a horse) 给(马)装马勒. 2 [Tn] (fig 比喻) keep (feelings, etc) under control; restrain 控制(感情等); 约束 bridle one´s emotions/passions/temper/rage 控制[感情/热情/脾气/怒气] bridle one´s tongue, ie be careful what one says 说话谨慎. Cf 参看 unbridled. 3 [I, Ipr] ~ (at sth) show anger, resentment, etc (because of sth), esp by drawing one´s head up or back (因某事物)表示愤怒、不满等(尤指作昂首或收颔状) He bridled (with anger) at her offensive remarks. 他听了她无礼的话(愤怒得)扬起头来. |
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