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

📖 同为「CET-6」词汇

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

Hello. What can I do for you?
你好。我能为你做点什么吗?
My wife and I still remember the first day we arrived in Beijing.
我太太和我仍然记得到北京的第一天。
Or possibly I should have gone to the manager and told him who was stealing meat.
或者我早该去找经理,告诉他谁在偷肉。
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📊 同为中级词汇

refresh vt. 使恢复,使振作;使焕然一新,翻新;给(电池)充电; vi. 恢复精神;补充给养;
underground adj. 地下的;秘密的;先锋派的;隐蔽的;
gale n. 大风,暴风;(突发的)一阵;<诗>微风;[植]香杨梅;
earnestly adv. 诚挚地;认真地
confront vt. 面对;使面对面,使对质;碰到,遇到;比较;
partnership n. 伙伴关系;合伙人身份;合作关系;合营公司;
catalogue n. 目录,一览表;(美)大学情况便览;展览目录;产品样本; vt. 为…编目录;登记分类;记载,列入目录;登记(某人、某事的)详情;
cordial adj. 热诚的;诚恳的;兴奋的; n. 补品;兴奋剂;甘露酒;
hip n. 臀部;[建筑学]屋脊;臀围(尺寸);臀部…的; adj. (衣服、音乐等方面)时髦的,赶时髦的; vt. 使…的髋关节脱臼,损伤…的髋部;[建筑学]给(房屋)建屋脊;使知晓,使了解,告诉;使消息灵通;
alongside adv. 在…的侧面;在…旁边;与…并排; prep. 在…旁边;横靠;傍着;
affirm vt.& vi. 断言,肯定;证实,确实;[法]不经宣誓而庄严宣布;承认;
courtesy n. 谦恭有礼,礼貌,请安;有礼貌的举止[言词];承蒙; adj. 殷勤的;出于礼节的;
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