
好词典

源自中古英语 'bristlen',与古英语 'byrst'(鬃毛)相关,可能源于原始日耳曼语词根。
❶ 形容人或动物因愤怒、紧张或警觉而毛发竖立的样子,也用于比喻事物密集或充满紧张感的状态。
“The cat stood bristling with anger when the dog approached.”
(当狗靠近时,猫愤怒地竖起了毛发。)
“His bristling mustache made him look even more intimidating.”
(他竖起的胡须让他看起来更加令人生畏。)
❶ 指毛发或类似物因情绪或外界刺激而竖立,或比喻事物密集排列或充满某种状态。
“The hedgehog bristled its spines when threatened.”
(刺猬在受到威胁时竖起了它的刺。)
“His back bristled with sweat after the intense workout.”
(剧烈运动后,他的背上布满了汗珠。)
bristling with — 形容某物充满或布满某种东西,通常用于强调数量多或密集的状态。
“The document was bristling with technical terms.”
(这份文件充满了技术术语。)