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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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

We couldn't ask for anything more, could we?
我们再没什么可求的了, 对吗?
Which one is yours?
哪一个是你的?
Dad will take me to our home town in Jiangxi. We'll visit our grandparents there.
爸爸将带我到江西老家去。我们将去看望在那里的祖父母。
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📊 同为中级词汇

joyful adj. 快乐的,高兴的;令人开心的,使人喜悦的;快意;融融;
blink vt.& vi. 眨眼睛; vi. 闪亮,闪烁; n. 眨眼;一瞬间;闪亮;闪烁;
ajar adj. 半开着的; adv. 微开着;不协调地;不和谐地;
Arizona n. 亚利桑那州
perilous adj. 危险的,冒险的;
kneel vi. 跪,下跪;
cargo n. (船或飞机装载的)货物;负荷,荷重;
leisure n. 空闲时间;闲暇;悠闲;安逸; adj. 空闲的;闲暇的;
toad n. 蟾蜍,癞蛤蟆;讨厌的家伙;
monstrous adj. 丑陋的;巨大的;畸形的;与传说中怪物相象的;
falter vi. (嗓音)颤抖;支吾其词;蹒跚;摇晃; n. 支吾,结巴;踌躇,不稳;摇晃;颤抖;
serene adj. 沉静的,宁静的,安宁的;安详的;晴朗的;清澈的;
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