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bridle

/ˈbɹaɪdəl/ 名词 C2

中文: 辔、辔头、马笼头

  1. The headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins.
  2. A restraint; a curb; a check. (figuratively)
  3. A length of line or cable attached to two parts of something to spread the force of a pull, as the rigging on a kite for attaching line.
  4. A mooring hawser.
  5. A piece in the interior of a gunlock which holds in place the tumbler, sear, etc.
  6. A gesture expressing pride or vanity.

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Soon afterwards, observing that he was an animal altogether deficient in spirit, he assumed such boldness as to put a bridle in his mouth, and to let a child drive him.
《Three Hundred Aesop's Fables》,第59页 · B2
But soon their skins turned cold, for there came a sound of galloping across the moor, and the black mare, dabbled with white froth, went past with trailing bridle and empty saddle.
《The Hound of the Baskervilles》,第13页 · C1
However that might have been, the priest, dismounting, led his steed by the bridle in search of some place to which he could secure him.
《The Count of Monte Cristo》,第281页 · C1
He jumped from his horse, threw the bridle on his servant’s arms, and joined them.
《The Count of Monte Cristo》,第912页 · C1

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