bridle 详细解释
bridle
['braidl]
n.马笼头, 约束
v.给 ... 套笼头, 控制（感情等）, 动怒
n.[C]
1. 马勒, 马笼头, 辔头
2. 约束, 限制; 控制
I told my wife to put a bridle on her tongue.
我告诉妻子说话要谨慎。
3. 【机】限动器, 限动物
4. 【海】系船索
5. 【解】系带
vt.
1. 给(马等)系以缰绳; 上马勒
The horse was already saddled and bridled.
这马已装上马鞍, 套上了马勒。
2. 约束; 控制
I advise you to bridle your temper.
我劝你控制自己的脾气。
vi.
1. 昂首表示轻蔑(或怨忿等)[(+up)]
2. 动怒, 生气[(+at)]
She bridled with anger at the journalists' intrusions upon her privacy.
她对记者们侵扰她的私人生活大为气恼。
词形变化
名词: bridler | 动词过去式: bridled | 动词过去分词: bridled | 动词现在分词: bridling | 动词第三人称单数: bridles |
词义辨析
同义:
vt.约束; 控制
n.马勒, 马笼头
同义参见:
英英释义
名词 bridle:
headgear for a horse; includes a headstall and bit and reins to give the rider or driver control
the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess
动词 bridle:
put a bridle on
respond to the reins, as of horses
补充
bridlebridle英:[ˈbraidl] 美:[ˈbraɪdl]n.1.马笼头, 马缰vt.1.给…套龙头He bridled his horse.他给他的马套上笼头。2.控制He learned to bridle his temper.他学会了控制脾气。例句
1. Sheila hoped that his sense of obligation to the Smiths would be a bridle on his temper.希拉希望他对于史密斯一家的责任感可以让他收收性子。 2. Her horse was already saddled and bridled.她的马已经套好了鞍和龙头。 3. a watertight contract structured to bridle Tyson's belligerent antics专为约束泰森挑衅举动的无懈可击的合同 4. We cannot afford to offend these people so you would be well advised to bridle your tongue.我们惹不起这些人, 所以建议你最好还是管住自己的嘴巴。 5. James bridled his rage with some difficulty.詹姆斯好不容易压制住了心中的怒火。 6. She bridled, then simply shook her head.她动了怒, 随后只是摇了摇头。 7. BBC bosses might bridle at the suggestion.英国广播公司的老板们有可能会被这一提议惹怒。 8. Smith bridled at anonymous criticism in the press.史密斯对新闻界来源不明的批评大为气恼。 9. Alex bridled at the shortness of Pamela's tone.亚历克斯被帕梅拉说话时傲慢无礼的语气激怒了。 10. Jane saddled and bridled her favourite horse.简给她心爱的马装鞍上辔。 11. You must learn to bridle your temper.你必须学会制怒。 12. They bridled up at his remarks.他们对他的话表示愤怒。 13. Anyone would bridle at such insults.任何人对这般侮辱都会发怒的。 14. the fact that he was their servant bridled his tongue.自己是他们的仆人，这点使他说话很谨慎。 15. she bridled at his tone.对他说话的口气，她昂首收颔以示愤怒。 16. She was forced to bridle her anger.她不得不压抑怒火。 17. He bridled at their criticism of his methods.他的方法受到他们的指责，这让他大为恼火。