Bridle
[ 'braɪdl ]
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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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The newspapers don't come out till about ten o'clock.
报纸要差不多十点钟才出来。
That's what I guessed.
跟我猜的一样。
Why people are prepared to tolerate a four-hour journey each day for the dubious privilege of living in the country is beyond me.
人们为什么情愿每天在路上奔波4个小时去换取值得怀疑的乡间的优点，我是无法理解的。