bristle
US /ˈbrɪs.əl/
UK /ˈbrɪs.əl/

名词
动词
1.
竖起, 耸立
(of hair or fur) stand upright
示例:
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The dog's fur began to bristle when it sensed danger.
当狗感觉到危险时,它的毛开始竖起来。
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His hair bristled with anger.
他气得头发都竖起来了。
2.
勃然大怒, 发怒
react angrily or defensively
示例:
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She bristled at the suggestion that she was incompetent.
她对被指无能的说法勃然大怒。
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He tends to bristle when criticized.
他一受到批评就容易发怒。
在 Lingoland 学习这个单词