bridled

英 [ˈbraɪdld]

美 [ˈbraɪdld]

v.  给(马)套笼头; (尤指傲慢地昂首对…)表示恼怒，表示不快
bridle的过去分词和过去式

过去式：bridled　

柯林斯词典

• 马勒；马笼头
  Abridleis a set of straps that is put around a horse's head and mouth so that the person riding or driving the horse can control it.
• VERB 昂首表示愤怒（或不快）
  If youbridle, you show that you are angry or offended by moving your head and body upwards in a proud way.
  1. She bridled, then simply shook her head...
     她愤怒地昂起了头，然后就坚决地摇了摇头。
  2. Alex bridled at the shortness of Pamela's tone.
     亚历克斯对帕梅拉的简慢语气很生气。

双语例句

• While acknowledging the need for stronger regulation, bosses have bridled at changing the way they manage institutions.
  尽管承认有必要加强监管，但银行老总们不屑于改变他们的管理方式。
• He bridled up when his enemy spoke to him.
  敌人对他说话时，他昂首收颌以示轻蔑。
• She bridled at the insinuation.
  她对那暗讽昂首表示轻视。
• He bridled at the accusation.
  他对这种指责非常气愤。
• She bridled at the indelicate suggestion.
  她对不得体的暗示发怒了。
• Everybody bridled up at his remarks.
  大家对他的批评皆愤怒。
• She bridled with anger at the suggestion.
  她对这则建议愤怒地扬过头去。
• Alex bridled at the shortness of Pamela's tone.
  亚历克斯对帕梅拉的简慢语气很生气。
• She bridled, then simply shook her head
  她愤怒地昂起了头，然后就坚决地摇了摇头。
• She bridled at the suggestion that she had been dishonest.
  有人暗示她不诚实，这使她大为气恼。