ruffle
- vt.弄皱;弄乱;激怒;使沮丧;使担心;搅扰;使不平整
- n.(领口、袖口等的)褶饰,花边,荷叶边
复数: ruffles 过去式: ruffled 现在分词: ruffling 过去分词: ruffled 第三人称单数: ruffles
verb
弄皱;弄乱;使不平整
to disturb the smooth surface of sth, so that it is not even
She ruffled his hair affectionately.
她情意绵绵地拨弄着他的头发。
The bird ruffled up its feathers.
这只鸟竖起了羽毛。
搅扰;激怒;使沮丧;使担心
to make sb annoyed, worried or upset
She was obviously ruffled by his question.
她显然被他的问题激怒了。
He never gets ruffled , even under pressure.
即使在压力之下,他也从不感到沮丧。
to annoy or upset sb or a group of people
这位参议员的讲话惹恼了一些商界人士。
The senator's speech ruffled a few feathers in the business world.
to make sb feel less angry or offended
noun
usually pl.(领口、袖口等的)褶饰,花边,荷叶边
a strip of cloth that is sewn in folds and is used to decorate a piece of clothing at the neck or wrists
ruffle
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VERB (为表示喜爱)抚弄(他人头发)
If you ruffle someone's hair, you move your hand backwards and forwards through it as a way of showing your affection towards them.'Don't let that get you down,' he said ruffling Ben's dark curls.
“不要为那个感到沮丧,”他一边说,一边抚弄着本乌黑的卷发。
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VERB 吹皱;使泛起涟漪;使起伏不平
When the wind ruffles something such as the surface of the sea, it causes it to move gently in a wave-like motion.The evening breeze ruffled the pond...
晚风吹皱了池水。
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VERB 使惊慌;使失去信心;激怒;使沮丧
If something ruffles someone, it causes them to panic and lose their confidence or to become angry or upset.I could tell that my refusal to allow him to ruffle me infuriated him.
我能看出,我不吃他那一套让他很恼火。
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V-ERG (鸟类)竖起(羽毛)
If a bird ruffles its feathers or if its feathers ruffle, they stand out on its body, for example when it is cleaning itself or when it is frightened.Tame birds, when approached, will stretch out their necks and ruffle their neck feathering...
驯养的鸟儿在有人靠近时会伸长脖子,竖起颈羽。
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N-COUNT (衣服领口、袖口等处的)褶边,褶饰,花边
Ruffles are folds of cloth at the neck or the ends of the arms of a piece of clothing, or are sometimes sewn on things as a decoration....a white blouse with ruffles at the neck and cuffs.
领口和袖口带有褶边的白色上衣
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PHRASE 激怒;使紧张;使沮丧
To ruffle someone's feathers means to cause them to become very angry, nervous, or upset.His direct, often abrasive approach will doubtless ruffle a few feathers...
他那直截了当、往往还粗鲁生硬的办事方式无疑会激怒一些人。
noun
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- a noisy fight
- Synonym: affray disturbance fray
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- a high tight collar
- Synonym: choker ruff neck ruff
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- a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim
- Synonym: frill flounce furbelow
verb
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- pleat or gather into a ruffle
- ruffle the curtain fabric
- Synonym: pleat
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- disturb the smoothness of
- ruffle the surface of the water
- Synonym: ruffle up rumple mess up
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- erect or fluff up
- the bird ruffled its feathers
- Synonym: fluff
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- mix so as to make a random order or arrangement
- shuffle the cards
- Synonym: shuffle mix
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- twitch or flutter
- the paper flicked
- Synonym: flick riffle
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- trouble or vex
- ruffle somebody's composure
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- discompose
- This play is going to ruffle some people
- She has a way of ruffling feathers among her colleagues
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- to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others
- He struts around like a rooster in a hen house
- Synonym: tittup swagger prance strut sashay cock
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- stir up (water) so as to form ripples
- Synonym: ripple riffle cockle undulate
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He delivers even the most pointed of his gravelly barbs with a composure unlikely to ruffle his starched collar or muss his Dior Homme suit .
哪怕是声音沙哑地说出最尖刻的冷嘲热讽,他依然沉着镇定,绝不会弄皱上过浆的衣领或身上的迪奥桀傲(DiorHomme)西服。
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His direct , often abrasive approach will doubtless ruffle a few feathers
他那直截了当、往往还粗鲁生硬的办事方式无疑会激怒一些人。
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He never gets ruffled , even under pressure .
即使在压力之下,他也从不感到沮丧。
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The senator 's speech ruffled a few feathers in the business world .
这位参议员的讲话惹恼了一些商界人士。
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She was obviously ruffled by his question .
她显然被他的问题激怒了。
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The bird ruffled up its feathers .
这只鸟竖起了羽毛。
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She ruffled his hair affectionately .
她情意绵绵地拨弄着他的头发。
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Her short hair was oddly ruffled and then flattened around her head .
她的短发顶心乱糟糟的,周围一圈却很平整,十分怪异。
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Its body plumage suddenly began to ruffle and swell .
它全身的羽毛突然竖了起来,胀得鼓鼓的。
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Politicians are usually careful not to ruffle the feathers of their constituents .
政治家们通常都很小心,避免激怒了他们的选民。
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She was wearing a white ruffled blouse and a blue velvet skirt .
她穿着一件有花边的白色上衣和一条蓝色天鹅绒裙子。
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Nothing could ruffle the perfect composure with which she casually greets members of staff .
什么都不能扰乱她随意地和员工打招呼时流露出的那种镇定自若。
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I could tell that my refusal to allow him to ruffle me infuriated him .
我能看出,我不吃他那一套让他很恼火。
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' Don 't let that get you down , ' he said ruffling Ben 's dark curls .
“不要为那个感到沮丧,”他一边说,一边抚弄着本乌黑的卷发。
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A gust of breeze moved down the hillside , ruffling the grass .
一阵微风吹下山坡,使青草如波浪起伏。
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The evening breeze ruffled the pond
晚风吹皱了池水。
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Tame birds , when approached , will stretch out their necks and ruffle their neck feathering
驯养的鸟儿在有人靠近时会伸长脖子,竖起颈羽。
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His temper is easily ruffled .
他动不动就耍脾气。
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A cool breeze brushed his face , ruffling his hair .
一阵凉风迎面拂来,吹乱了他的头发。
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A gust of wind blows in , ruffling through the leaves of the book .
一阵风吹来,翻动着摊开的书页。
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All this talk of a strike has clearly ruffled the management 's feathers .
所有这些关于罢工的闲言碎语显然让管理层很不高兴
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It is impossible to live without some daily ruffles to our composure .
我们日常的平静生活免不了会遇到一些波折。
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The ruffles on his white shirt were starched and clean .
白衬衫的褶边浆过了,很干净
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Smart people never get ruffled because their smart brains present them with alternatives faster than the bad stuff can happen . 6 .
聪明的人永远不会生气,因为他们聪明的大脑永远都会在坏事发生之前想好其他的解决方案。
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Don 't ruffle my hair . I 've just combed it .
别把我的头发弄乱了。我刚刚梳好了的。
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You shouldn 't ruffle so easily .
你不该那么容易发脾气。
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The gruff ruffian 's ruffled cuff is scuffed in the scuffle with the shuffler .
在与洗牌者的混战中,粗暴暴徒的皱袖口被磨破
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Double white ruffled star . Medium green . Small standard .
重瓣的白色绉折边星型花。中绿色叶。小的标准型。
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Dark green , pointed , ruffled / red back . Large .
深绿色的普通型折边叶,叶背是红色。大型。
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We have seen little inflow for two years , says Mr Ruffle .
两年来,我们很少见到有资金流入。
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