somebody's hackles riseANGRYif someone’s hackles rise, they begin to feel very angry, because someone’s behaviour or attitude offends them 某人被激怒，某人勃然大怒 Laura heard his remark, and felt her hackles rising. 劳拉听到他的话不由得心头火起。
raise somebody’s hackles (=make someone angry) 激怒某人 His tactless remarks were enough to raise anyone’s hackles. 他缺心眼的话语足以激起任何人的怒火。
raise somebody’s hackles• The proposal to build 135 new homes has raised environmentalists' hackles.
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