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bridle
n
part of a horse´s harness that goes on its head, including the metal bit for the mouth, the straps and the reins 马勒（包括衔铁、笼头、缰绳）. bridle, v
1 [Tn] put a bridle on (a horse) 给（马）装马勒.
2 [Tn] (fig 比喻) keep (feelings, etc) under control; restrain 控制（感情等）; 约束
bridle one´s emotions/passions/temper/rage 控制[感情/热情/脾气/怒气]
bridle one´s tongue, ie be careful what one says 说话谨慎. Cf 参看 unbridled.
3 [I, Ipr] ~ (at sth) show anger, resentment, etc (because of sth), esp by drawing one´s head up or back （因某事物）表示愤怒、不满等（尤指作昂首或收颔状）
He bridled (with anger) at her offensive remarks. 他听了她无礼的话（愤怒得）扬起头来.
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