a feather in sb.'s cap/bonnet
1. 某人的荣誉标志
Winning the medal was a feather in his cap.
获得奖章是他的荣誉。
习惯用语a feather in one's cap1.■值得骄傲的事物; 卓越的成就a feather in one's hat1.■值得骄傲的事物; 卓越的成就be spitting feathers1.■大怒crop sb.'s feathers1.■杀某人的威风, 挫某人锐气cut a feather1.■作精细无益的区别, 争论过于细小的事情2.■船头破浪前进3.■出风头, 炫耀4.■行动敏捷cut sb. out of all feather1.■使某人黯然失色find a white feather in sb.'s tail1.■发现某人有胆怯的迹象Fine feathers makes fine birds.1.■[谚]马靠鞍装, 人靠衣裳。2.■[讽]好的衣服只能使外表漂亮。gain more feathers1.■(流言等)越传越盛in feather1.■有羽毛[羽饰]的in full feather1.■(雏等)长满了毛的2.■盛装3.■有钱4.■精神抖擞in good feather1.■身强力壮; 兴高采烈; 精神焕发, 情绪高涨in high feather1.■身强力壮; 兴高采烈; 精神焕发, 情绪高涨knock sb. down with a feather1.■使人十分惊奇make the feathers fly1.■[美口]工作得很起劲; 大干特干2.■引起争斗[争吵]; 惹乱子not a feather to fly with1.■一文不名; 一筹莫展, 一贫如洗; 破产2.■[俚](应试)落选, (考试)不及格not care a feather1.■毫不介意pick feathers of1.■劫掠(某人), 掠夺(某人)pick feathers of sb.1.■劫掠(某人), 掠夺(某人)Prince of Wales' feathers1.■英国王子的纹章(以鸵鸟羽毛三支组成)rise at a feather1.■[美口]一碰就冒火ruffle one's feathers1.■发怒ruffle sb.'s feathers1.■激怒某人rumpled feathers1.■乱蓬蓬的样子; 衣服七皱八折show the white feather1.■示弱, 胆怯mount the white feather1.■示弱, 胆怯fly the white feather1.■示弱, 胆怯singe one's feathers1.■损害自己的名誉; 冒险而受到损失smooth sb.'s rumpled feathers1.■稳住情绪, 使平息怒气smooth sb.'s ruffled feathers1.■稳住情绪, 使平息怒气wag the feather1.■炫耀自己的身分[荣誉]shake the feather1.■炫耀自己的身分[荣誉]You could have knocked me down with a feather .1.■我感到太惊奇了; 使我太震惊了。You might have knocked me down with a feather .1.■我感到太惊奇了; 使我太震惊了。feather out1.■减弱; 逐渐消失2.■长出羽毛3.■稀疏开来feather up to1.■[美俚]追求(女友)特殊用法contour feather1.■廓羽, 正羽down feather1.■绒羽embryonic feather1.■胚羽flight feather1.■飞羽hair feather1.■毛羽, 纤羽ice feathers1.■【水】冰羽pin feather1.■纤毛, 毛羽quill feathers1.■翮羽slip feather1.■(木工)舌榫tail feather1.■尾羽, 舵羽vane feather1.■羽, 廓羽vent feather1.■围肛羽feather in boss1.■轮毂滑键