释义 |
bridle
—bridle /ˈbraɪ.dl̩/
Ⅰ noun [C] ► F0 a set of leather straps that are put around a horse's head to allow its rider to control itThesaurus+: ↑Horse riding , ↑Horse racing
Ⅱ verb [I] (SHOW ANGER) ↑Verb Endings for bridle ► F0 to show sudden anger: » She bridled at the suggestion that she had been dishonest.Thesaurus+: ↑Becoming angry and expressing anger
Ⅲ verb [T] (CONTROL ANIMAL) ↑Verb Endings for bridle ► F0 to put a bridle on a horse or similar animal: » Polly saddled and bridled her favourite horse.Thesaurus+: ↑Horse riding , ↑Horse racing |