单词 | bristly |
释义 | bristly From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Humanbristlybris‧tly /ˈbrɪsli/ adjective1 SHORT/NOT LONGbristly hair is short and stiff2 HBHa bristly part of your body has short stiff hairs on it a bristly chinExamples from the Corpusbristly• The guy was all bristly and red and puffed up, in fatigue pants and a brown shirt.• Cluster flies are bristly gray insects, about five times bigger than the ordinary housefly, Musca domestica.• Only months before he had held me like this and pressed his bristly mouth against mine.• Like Taylor, Goodrich was a bristly sort.• Old Thorvald was 87 and his jowled face was bristly with white whiskers. |
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