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Bristle
01
cerda, pelo duro
a short, thick, coarse hair growing naturally on an animal or person
Exemplos
The bristles on the caterpillar can cause irritation.
As cerdas da lagarta podem causar irritação.
02
cerda, fibra
a stiff, coarse fiber, natural or synthetic, used in brushes or similar tools
Exemplos
The vacuum head had fine bristles for dusting.
A cabeça do aspirador tinha cerdas finas para tirar o pó.
to bristle
01
ericar, reagir com agressividade
to react in an angry, aggressive, or defensive manner
Exemplos
He bristled at the suggestion that he was n't capable.
Ele se irritou com a sugestão de que não era capaz.
02
estar repleto de, fervilhar de
to be filled or crowded with a large number of something
Intransitive
Exemplos
The novel bristled with unexpected twists.
O romance pululava de reviravoltas inesperadas.
03
ericar, irritar-se
to react or respond with anger, irritation, or indignation, often by stiffening or erecting hairs or bristles on the body
Intransitive
04
ericar, arrepiar
to be thickly covered with or as if with stiff hairs or spines
Intransitive: to bristle with sth
Exemplos
The brush bristled with coarse fibers.
A escova erigiu com fibras grossas.
Árvore Lexical
bristlelike
bristly
bristle
