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Bristle
01
pelo
a short, thick, coarse hair growing naturally on an animal or person
Esempi
The bristles on the caterpillar can cause irritation.
Le setole del bruco possono causare irritazione.
02
setola, filamento
a stiff, coarse fiber, natural or synthetic, used in brushes or similar tools
Esempi
The broom 's synthetic bristles wore down over time.
Le setole sintetiche della scopa si sono consumate nel tempo.
to bristle
01
infuriare
to react in an angry, aggressive, or defensive manner
Esempi
He bristled at the suggestion that he was n't capable.
Egli si irritò al suggerimento che non fosse capace.
02
essere irto di, brulicare di
to be filled or crowded with a large number of something
Intransitive
Esempi
The novel bristled with unexpected twists.
Il romanzo brulicava di colpi di scena inaspettati.
03
rizzare, irritarsi
to react or respond with anger, irritation, or indignation, often by stiffening or erecting hairs or bristles on the body
Intransitive
04
irizzare, irizzarsi
to be thickly covered with or as if with stiff hairs or spines
Intransitive: to bristle with sth
Esempi
The hedgehog bristled with quills when threatened.
Il riccio si irtiò di aculei quando fu minacciato.
Albero Lessicale
bristlelike
bristly
bristle
