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

• 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。
• Genus of bristly herbs or subshrubs of western America lacking stinging hairs.
  美洲西部的一个具刚毛的草本或亚灌木属，缺乏刺一样的绒毛。
• 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。
• But she smiled when she spoke, consciously deepening her dimple and fluttering her bristly black lashes as swiftly as butterflies'wings.
  不过她说话时总是面带微笑，刻意加深脸的酒窝，同时把像蝴蝶翅膀似的两圈又硬又黑的睫毛迅速地扇动起来。
• Borne on the bier with white and bristly beard.
  白发飘飘的躺在棺材里。
• 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。
• Having a head of straight hair cut very short ( hence bristly).
  头上长着剪得非常短（因而也就短硬）的直头发。
• Small tropical American tree bearing a bristly heart-shaped acid tropical fruit.
  美洲热带小型树种，被刚毛心形果实，带酸味。
• The public seems to like his bristly nationalism.
  公众似乎喜欢他这种生硬的民族主义。
• A horse with a short bristly mane; bristly shrubs; burred fruits.
  一匹有着短刺鬃毛的马；有刺的灌木；有芒刺的水果。