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)
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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