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get one's hackles up; make one bristle with anger; make one's blood boil

lìng rén fà zhǐ

令 人 发 指

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derogget one's hackles up; make one bristle with anger; make one's blood boil
- fǎ guān chēng zhè cì xí jī wéi lìng rén fà zhǐ de zuì xíng
  法官称这次袭击为令人发指的罪行。
  The judge described the attack as an abominable crime.
- zhè shì duì wú gū rén mín lìng rén fà zhǐ de zuì xíng
  这是对无辜人民令人发指的罪行。
  This was a loathsome crime against innocent people.
synonym
lǐng rén qiè chǐ令人切齿

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