释义 |
ruffled /ˈrʌfld/●smooth (sb’s) ruffled ˈfeathersmake sb feel less angry or offended 使息怒;使冷静下来◆Her note of apology was meant to smooth ruffled feathers, but it only seemed to make things worse.她的道歉信原本是为了平息事端,但它似乎使事情弄得更为糟糕。 OPP ruffle sb’s/a few feathers |