hackles
美 ['hæklz]
- n. 狗颈部的毛(hackle的复数)
- v. 梳理;给…装上颈羽(hackle的第三人称单数)
hackles 后颈毛,颈羽,梳理词源不确定,可能来自heckle,梳理,麻梳。由动词梳理羊毛引申词义羊毛,羽毛,猫狗等的后颈毛。词义演变比较pork,farrow,furrow.
- 1. Oh boy, this record's going to raise a few hackles.
- 哎,这张唱片会激怒一些人的。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Ramona will feed you, give you wine, remove your shoes, flatter you, smooth down your hackles.
- 雷蒙娜会把你喂得饱饱的, 给你酒喝, 替你脱掉鞋子, 奉承你, 平息你的怒气.
来自辞典例句
- 3. It's safter to avoid the director when he has his hackles up.
- 经理发脾气时避开他要稳妥些.
来自互联网
- 4. But a surge of Singapore investments could also raise hackles in Malaysia.
- 但新加坡投资的飙升,也可能引发马来西亚的民粹主义不满情绪.
来自互联网
- 5. Some changes are raising hackles.
- 许多变化不免犯了众怒.
来自互联网
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