| 单词 | bristle |
| 释义 | Word Frequency bristle(ˈbrɪsəl) noun 1. any short stiff hair of an animal or plant 2. something resembling these hairs toothbrush bristle verb 3. (when intr, often foll by up) to stand up or cause to stand up like bristles the angry cat's fur bristled 4. (intransitive; sometimes foll by up) to show anger, indignation, etc she bristled at the suggestion 5. (intransitive) to be thickly covered or set the target bristled with arrows 6. (intransitive) to be in a state of agitation or movement the office was bristling with activity 7. (transitive) to provide with a bristle or bristles Derived forms bristly (ˈbristly) adjective Word origin C13 bristil, brustel, from earlier brust, from Old English byrst; related to Old Norse burst, Old High German borst |
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