bridled 的 3 个定义
- part of the tack or harness of a horse, consisting usually of a headstall, bit, and reins.
- anything that restrains or curbs: His common sense is a bridle to his quick temper.
- Machinery. a link, flange, or other attachment for limiting the movement of any part of a machine.
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bri·dled, bri·dling.
- to put a bridle on.
- to control or hold back; restrain; curb.
bri·dled, bri·dling.
- to draw up the head and draw in the chin, as in disdain or resentment.
bridled 近义词
check, hold back
更多bridled例句
- I bridled, too, at the unsolicited advice she persisted in giving my friends.
- Still others bridled at my two suggested U.S. military actions.
- When pressed by his vice president—a fellow named Bush—to invade Panama and arrest its corrupt dictator, Reagan bridled.
- Mr. Newdegate was a hard-mouthed witness, but he-was saddled, bridled, and ridden to the winning-post.
- He bridled up at the word "illiterate," and repudiated the vile insinuation.
- His horse, "all saddled and bridled," stood below in the street, awaiting him.
- A great roan stallion, bridled but without a saddle, materialized.
- One of the men came out of a corral leading Beasley's saddled and bridled horse.