Bridle

[ 'braɪdl ]
第3级 其它 Other
n. 约束;缰绳;系带;[航]系船索(链); vt. 抑制,约束;给…套笼头;仰头,昂首; vi. 昂首表示轻蔑;动怒,生气;

📝 例句

The Cathleen flapped the bridle reins sharply and the old mule moved off.
然后嘉菱把缰绳狠狠地一抖,那头老骡子便向前直蹿而去了。
Scarlett stood with her hand on the horse's bridle, a dull feeling at her heart.
思嘉莉特将手放在马笼头上,心里怀着一种郁闷的感情。
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。
He could not have buckled a bridle on his own.
他顾不得备自己的马鞍了。
give a horse the bridle = lay the bridle on a horse's neck
放松缰辔; 让马自由活动

🌱 联想助记

【串】bride(新娘)ride(骑马)拉bridle(缰绳) 【记】※ bride-新娘,bridle-控制:婚后新娘会控制新郎,成为半边天 ※ bride-新娘,bridle-笼头:在以后的生活中,新娘可能给新郎上笼头 ※ bride-新娘,l-似“鞭子”:结婚就相当于新娘给新郎套上个笼头,还拿着鞭子赶

✅ 同义词

📖 牛津释义

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.

🔁 扩展释义

*['braidl]n. 马勒, 约束【医】 系带, 约束相关词组: go well up to bridle lay the bridle on the neck of... give the bridle to

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lavender n. 熏衣草;淡紫色; adj. 淡紫色的; vt. 用熏衣草熏;
withdrawal n. 移开;撤回,撤退,撤开;收回,取回,撤回;
groom vt. 使整洁;使(动物)清洁;准备; n. 新郎;马夫;王室侍从官;〈古〉男仆; vi. 打扮;
synonym n. 同义词;
diplomacy n. 外交;外交手腕,交际手段;外交使团;处世之道;
sarcasm n. 讥讽;讽刺话;
ooze vi. 渗出;慢慢地消失或减退;慢而稳地进步;出众; vt. 使液体缓缓流出;(秘密等)泄漏;溜走;充分地表露或散发; n. 软泥;渗出物;鞣皮用的浸液;
acquaint vt. 使熟悉;使认识;把某事通知某人,告知;
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🗣️ 情景例句

Oh. I have the key. Grandpa sent it to me.
啊。钥匙在这里。爷爷寄来给我的。
Excuse me, I'd like to ask you a question.
对不起,我可以问个问题吗?
What a nice day it is!
今天天气真好!
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📊 同为中级词汇

impart vt. 给予;告知,透露;传授;
speculation n. 投机买卖;思考;投机活动;推断;
proprietor n. 所有人,业主;地主;
stillness n. 静止;不动;沉静;镇定自若;
clash vt. 发出撞击声; vi. 争论;不合;交锋;撞击出刺耳的响声; n. 冲突;不协调;撞击声;
swan n. 天鹅;诗人,歌手; vi. 游荡;闲逛;随意旅行;
foster v. 培养;抚育;促进;代养; adj. 寄养的;代养的;
studio n. 工作室,画室;[影]演播室,电影制片厂;
afar adv. 由远处, 遥远地
Maryland n. 马里兰州
towel n. 毛巾,手巾;纸巾; vt. 用毛巾擦; vi. 用毛巾擦干身体;
fringe n. 穗;边缘;刘海;次要; vt. 作为…的边缘,围绕着;给…加穗饰; adj. 边缘的,外围的;次要的,附加的;
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