单词 | bristle |
释义 | bristle n 1 short stiff hair 短而硬的毛发 a face covered with bristles 满脸胡楂儿. 2 one of the short stiff hairs in a brush 刷子毛 My toothbrush is losing its bristles. 我的牙刷掉毛. bristle, v 1 [I, Ip] ~ (up) (of an animal´s fur) stand up stiffly in fear or anger (指动物的毛)竖起(因惧怕或发怒) The dog´s fur bristled as it sensed danger. 那狗觉察到危险时, 毛都竖立起来了. 2 [I, Ipr] ~ (with sth) show anger, indignation, etc 显出愤怒、愤慨等 bristle with defiance, pride, etc 充溢著蔑视、傲慢等 She bristled (with rage) at his rude remarks. 她听了他粗鲁的话怒不可遏. 3 (phr v) bristle with sth be thickly covered with sth; have a large number of sth (usu unpleasant) 覆盖著很厚的或很密的某物; 有大量的某事物(通常指坏的) trenches bristling with machine-guns 布满机枪的战壕 The problem bristles with difficulties. 此问题困难重重. |
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