Old English byrst "bristle," with metathesis of -r-, from Proto-Germanic *bursti- (cognates: Middle Dutch borstel, German borste), from PIE *bhrsti- from root *bhars- "point, bristle" (cognates: Sanskrit bhrstih "point, spike"). With -el, diminutive suffix.
bristle (v.)
c. 1200 (implied in past participle adjective bristled) "set or covered with bristles," from bristle (n.). Meaning "become angry or excited" is 1540s, from the way animals show fight. Related: Bristling.
例文
1. It makes the hairs at the nape of the neck bristle .
これは人をぞっとさせる。
2.Use a clean,medium bristle brush or medium nap roller.
ブラシ塗布やロール塗布の際には、清潔な中剛性ブラシや中剛毛ローラーを使用することをお勧めします。
3.We were in urgent need of unbleached white bristle to produce brush.
白豚のたてがみ生産ブラシが必要です。
4.The bine is straight and brawny,have white thick bristle .