| 释义 |
bris·tle /ˈbrɪsl/ n. | vi. | vt.
I n.
1. (动物身上粗短的)刚毛；(植物的)刺毛
2. 猪鬃；人造猪鬃；刷子毛
3. (男子下巴上的)粗硬短须，胡子楂
4. (短而粗的)硬铁丝
II ❶ vi.
1. (毛发等)直立
The hedgehog's quills bristled in all directions. 刺猬周身的硬刺四散耸起。
a bristling mustache 翘胡子
2. (因激动等)耸起周身毛发
The frightened kitten bristled. 小猫吓得浑身的毛都竖起来了。
3. 被激怒；准备格斗
The whole country bristled with indignation. 举国上下义愤填膺。
Don't bristle up at me like that. 别对我摆出那么一副气势汹汹的样子。
4. 被布满；充满 (with)
The harbour bristles with masts. 港口船桅林立。
bristle with difficulties 困难重重
❷ vt.
1. 给(刷子等)加鬃毛
2. 使(毛发等)直立
a cock bristling up his crest 竖起冠子的公鸡
3. 使布满刺毛状物；把…弄得粗糙
The storm bristled the lake. 暴风雨中，湖水起伏翻腾。
4. 使林立于
bristle all the land with castles 使整个国家城堡林立
[<ME bristil < brust < OE byrst] |