bristling

英 [ˈbrɪslɪŋ]

美 [ˈbrɪslɪŋ]

adj.  (髭须、眉毛等)浓密的，粗硬的; 生气勃勃的; 精神焕发的
v.  (对某人的言行)大为恼怒; 被激怒; (背部或颈部的毛因惊吓或发怒)竖起，耸起
bristle的现在分词

现在分词：bristling　

BNC.36599 / COCA.32598

柯林斯词典

• ADJ （髭须、眉毛等）浓密的，粗硬的
  Bristlingmeans thick, hairy, and rough. It is used to describe things such as moustaches, beards, or eyebrows.
  1. ...a bristling white moustache.
     浓密的白胡子
• ADJ 生气勃勃的；精神焕发的
  If you describe someone's attitude asbristling, you are emphasizing that it is full of energy and enthusiasm.
  1. His bristling determination has become a symbol of England's renaissance.
     他精力旺盛，坚毅顽强，已经成为英格兰文艺复兴的一个象征。
  2. ...bristling, exuberant, rock'n'roll.
     动感十足、活力四射的摇滚乐

双语例句

• We are dealing with creatures of emotion, creatures bristling with prejudices and motivated by pride and vanity.
  与我们交往的不是理性生物，而是充满了感情的，带有偏见、傲慢和虚荣的人。
• Even above the hissing boom of the larchwood, that spread its bristling, leafless, wolfish darkness on the down-slope, she heard the tinkle as of tiny water-bells.
  这声音甚至比那落叶松林的嘶嘶的怒号声更高，落时松林在山坡上，遍布着忿怒的、无叶的、狞恶的暗影。她听见好象一些渺小的水铃在鸣着。
• Then his arm fell back with the same deliberation, and Jean Valjean fell to meditating once more, his cap in his left hand, his club in his right hand, his hair bristling all over his savage head.
  冉阿让重又堕入冥想中了，左手拿着小帽，右手拿着铁钎，头发乱竖在他那粗野的头上。
• Bristling fur makes them appear larger and more formidable to their adversaries.
  将毛竖起来能让它们在敌人面前显得身子比较庞大且更具威吓力。
• Russia is still bristling at the US condemnation of its military intervention against Georgia over the breakaway enclave of South Ossetia, insisting its intervention was a just response to an attack launched first by Georgia.
  美国谴责俄在南奥塞梯分离地区问题上对格鲁吉亚展开军事干预，俄仍对此感到恼火，并坚持其干预是对首先由格鲁吉亚发起的进攻的正义回应。
• It was a Saturday afternoon and the town was bristling with people.
  星期六下午，镇上挤满了人。
• An old man with a bristling moustache.
  一个留着粗浓短髭的老人。
• Nature, bristling and wild, takes alarm at certain approaches in which she fancies that she feels the supernatural.
  鬣毛直竖的野兽，在某种超自然力逼近时，感到惊愕失措。
• Closing Exim would be the economic equivalent of unilateral disarmament in a world bristling with nuclear weapons.
  在经济上，关闭进出口银行等于是在这个遍地核武器的世界里单方面解除武装。
• Equally important is the bristling confidence that these advances have imbued in Indian companies.
  同样重要的是，印度公司里充满了由这些壮举带来的高涨的信心。