bridle

bridlebridleD.J.:[ˈbraidl]K.K.:[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。

bridle['braidl]n.1.马勒(包括笼头、嚼子、缰绳等),马笼头,辔头2.马勒形物3.4.限制,约束;控制;阻止5.约束物,控制物6.=frenum7.【机械学】束带,限动物,限动器8.【航海学】系船索(或链)9.(风筝的)笼头绳10.(表示高傲、轻蔑、愤慨、怨忿等的)昂头,扬头,昂头收颌的姿势11.(古代施于女人的)口钳vt.1.给(马)上马勒(或套笼头,上辔):Jane saddled and bridled her favourite horse.简给她心爱的马装鞍上辔。2.控制,抑制,约束,阻止:You must learn to bridle your temper.你必须学会制怒。vi.1.昂首,扬头表示傲慢(或愤怒、轻蔑等)(up):They bridled up at his remarks.他们对他的话表示愤怒。2.生气,发怒,动怒(at):Anyone would bridle at such insults.任何人对这般侮辱都会发怒的。3.(马因被收紧马勒而)窜起,起跳bite on the bridle(像烈马咬嚼子一样)急躁,不耐烦draw bridle勒住马,使马停止前进控制;减低速度give the bridle to放松缰绳,松缰任马自行放纵;使自由活动go well up to bridle(马)善跑,勇往直前lay the bridle on the neck of放松…;放纵…put a bridle on约束,控制put (或set) a bridle on one's passion(或tongue)克制感情(或说话谨慎)turn bridle做一百八十度的转变,向后转变形vt.bridledbridling

bridlebridle[ˈbraidl]n.1.笼头缰绳; 约束物2.束缚, 抑制3.【机】束带; 制动器4.【航海】系船索链5.制作外衣领口布条6.气球系绳7.风口拉杆
词性变化bridle[ˈbraidl]vt.1.给(马)套笼头2.抑制, 约束bridle one's passions [anger]克制欲望[愤怒]bridle[ˈbraidl]vi.1.仰头, 昂首(表示傲慢, 轻蔑, 愤怒)(up)

继承用法bridle-wiseadj.1.(马)听骑者指挥的bridlern.

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