bristly

英 [ˈbrɪsli]

美 [ˈbrɪsli]

adj.  刚毛似的; 布满刚毛的; 粗糙的

BNC.33623 / COCA.24091

牛津词典

adj.

• 刚毛似的；布满刚毛的；粗糙的
  like or full of bristles ; rough
  1. a bristly chin/moustache
     长满胡楂子的下巴；短而硬的小胡子

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED （毛发）粗硬的
  Bristlyhair is thick and rough.
  1. His bristly red hair was standing on end.
     他粗硬的红头发根根直立。
• ADJ-GRADED （下巴）多胡茬儿的，多硬毛的
  If a man's chin isbristly, it is covered with bristles because he has not shaved recently.
  1. ...the giant's bristly cheek.
     那个巨人胡须浓密的面颊

英英释义

adj

• having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.
  1. a horse with a short bristly mane
  2. bristly shrubs
  3. burred fruits
  4. setaceous whiskers
  Synonym:barbedbarbellatebriarybrierybristledburredburrypricklysetosesetaceousspinythorny
• very irritable
  1. bristly exchanges between the White House and the press
  2. he became prickly and spiteful
  3. witty and waspish about his colleagues
  Synonym:pricklyspleneticwaspish

双语例句

• Young broad-leaved endive plant deprived of light to form a narrow whitish head. small semi-evergreen shrubby tree of southeastern United States having hairy young branchlets and leaves narrowing to a slender bristly point.
  宽叶的嫩菊苣，由于缺少日光照射，致使头部窄小发白。美国东南部的一种灌木状小栎树，幼枝有绒毛，叶窄，形成刚毛状尖端。
• Bristly exchanges between the White House and the press; he became prickly and spiteful; witty and waspish about his colleagues.
  白宫和新闻界之间非常敏感的交流；他变得敏感、爱记恨；对他的同事揶揄、刻毒。
• Large shrub or small tree of the eastern United States having bristly stems and large clusters of pink flowers.
  美国东部的一种大灌木或小乔木，茎有刚毛，花簇大、粉红色。
• Low-growing bristly shrub of southern Oregon and California with creeping rootstocks and usually corymbose flowers.
  俄勒冈南部和加利福尼亚的一种矮生灌木，有刚毛和匍匐根茎，通常为伞房花序。
• The public seems to like his bristly nationalism.
  公众似乎喜欢他这种生硬的民族主义。
• Suddenly he turned and she could see his profile: a long horse-like face with a snub-nose, standout ears and bristly shock of hair.
  俄而他转过一个侧形来，野马似的一张长脸，却又是缩鼻子，招风大耳朵，头发像鬃刷。
• Borne on the bier with white and bristly beard.
  白发飘飘的躺在棺材里。
• Gentian of eastern North America having clusters of bristly blue flowers.
  北美东部的龙胆，有丛生的、有刚毛的蓝色花。
• Bristly herb of eastern and central North America having black fruit and medicinal bark.
  北美中部和东部的一种具有刚毛的草本植物，果实黑色、皮可药用。
• Family of bristly hairy sometimes climbing plants; America and Africa and southern Arabia.
  有时为攀援植物具有刚毛的科；产于美洲非洲和南阿拉伯半岛。