hackle
n.(名词)
Any of the long, slender, often glossy feathers on the neck of a bird, especially a male domestic fowl.
细长颈羽:颈上长有细长的,通常光滑的羽毛的鸟类,尤其是雄性家禽
hackles The erectile hairs along the back of the neck of an animal, especially of a dog.
hackles 颈背部毛:动物,尤其是狗的颈背部可竖起的毛
A tuft of cock feathers trimming an artificial fishing fly.
蝇钩上的饰毛:装饰在钓鱼用蝇钩上的一绺公鸡毛
A hackle fly.
蝇钩
v.tr.(及物动词)
hack.led,hack.ling,hack.les
To trim (an artificial fishing fly) with a hackle.
为钓鱼用蝇钩装上颈羽
<习惯用语>get (one`s) hackles up
To be extremely insulted or irritated.
被强烈地侮辱或激怒
来源:
Middle English hakell [cloak, skin, plumage]
中古英语 hakell [斗篷,皮肤,羽毛]
possibly from Old English hacele [cloak, mantle]
可能源自 古英语 hacele [斗篷,披风]
hackle
hackle 2
v.(动词)
hack.led,hack.ling,hack.les
v.tr.(及物动词)
To chop roughly; mangle by hacking.
很粗暴地劈;砍杀
v.intr.(不及物动词)
To hack.
劈
来源:
Frequentative of hack
hack的重复