chafe at the bit 的 3 个定义
chafed, chaf·ing.
- to wear or abrade by rubbing: He chafed his shoes on the rocks.
- to make sore by rubbing: Her collar chafed her neck.
- to irritate; annoy: The dripping of the faucet chafed her nerves.
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chafed, chaf·ing.
- to become worn or sore from rubbing: His neck began to chafe from the starched collar.
- to rub; press with friction: The horse chafed against his stall.
- to be irritated or annoyed: He chafed at their constant interruptions.
- irritation; annoyance.
- heat, wear, or soreness caused by rubbing.
chafe at the bit 近义词
等同于 champ at the bit
chafe at the bit 的近义词 2 个
更多chafe at the bit例句
- Which is a reason why so many of these designers chafe at the term “unisex” or “postgender.”
- Some people may simply find ways to sever their awkward ties that chafe.
- But it does chafe to be arrested by language cops when you are in fact driving in the right lane.
- I miss the strife His shrunken staff, his hungry wife Inflame chafe!
- “Clinton was even more bizarre, because of his lack of discipline,” Chafe said.
- He hurried to the Hotel d'Ettres; but the scenes of careless gaiety he saw there, seemed only to chafe his mind.
- Turner being in a great chafe, about being disappointed of a room to stand in at the Coronacion.
- There was a pitcher of water handy, and I sprinkled her face and began to chafe her cold hands.
- Planks, secured to the rail by lines, were then run down to bear the chafe.
- It is surely better to submit cheerfully to a hard lot, than to chafe and fret one's life away at what can not be helped.