"bristle at" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 對...感到惱火
• 因...生氣

Definition

對某事產生憤怒或防衛性反應，尤其是在感到被冒犯或批評時。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

'Bristle at' 屬於較正式的用語，常出現在書面或新聞語境。經常搭配 'suggestion', 'remark', 'criticism' 等詞，只用於人的反應，不用於實體物品。

Examples

She bristled at the criticism from her boss.

她**對**老闆的批評**感到惱火**。

Many students bristle at strict rules.

許多學生**對**嚴格的規定**感到不滿**。

He bristled at her suggestion to change the plan.

他**對**她改變計劃的建議**感到惱火**。

Politicians often bristle at tough questions from reporters.

政客經常**對**記者的尖銳問題**惱火**。

She bristled at the suggestion that she couldn't handle the job.

她**對**別人說她做不了這份工作**感到生氣**。

He tends to bristle at any hint of criticism, even if it's meant to help.

他經常**對**任何批評的暗示**感到不滿**，即使是善意的。