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

A man can develop his mind by reading.
读书增进个人的智慧。
The party is making too much noise.
这次聚会太吵了。
Eventually the turtle has been butted all the way down to the floor of the tank.
这只海龟最终被撞到池底。
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📊 同为中级词汇

mariner n. 海员,水手;
leadership n. 领导;领导的才能或能力;一群领导者;带路,指引;
execution n. 依法处决;实行,执行;演奏;
safeguard n. 保护,保卫;防护措施;安全设施; vt. 保护,保卫;防护;
bristle n. (猪等的)鬃毛;刚毛;(动,植物的)短硬毛;(人的)胡须茬; vi. 发怒;(像鬃毛似的)竖立;(因害怕、激怒等而)毛发直立;密密地覆盖; vt. 使(毛发等像鬃毛似的)直立;把…弄粗糙;给(刷子等)安鬃毛;使林立;
conservative n. 保守的人;(英国)保守党党员,保守党支持者; adj. 保守的;(英国)保守党的;(式样等)不时新的;
exile vt. 放逐,流放;使背井离乡; n. 流放,放逐,流亡;长期离家[出国];被流放者,背井离乡者;
orphan n. 孤儿; vt. 使成为孤儿; adj. 孤儿的;无双亲的;
salvation n. 拯救,救助;救星,救世主;解救办法,救济措施;救济品;
blond adj. 亚麻色的,金色的;浅色的;白肤金发碧眼的; n. 肤色白皙的金发女人;白肤金发碧眼人;
patiently adv. 耐心地,坚韧不拔地;
classic adj. 典型的;传统式样的;著名的;有趣的; n. 文豪;文学名著;优秀的典范;古希腊与古罗马的文化研究(尤指对其语言与文学的研究);
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