ruffling

常见例句

The trouble is that OHIM is ruffling the feathers of some national trademark offices, with which it competes.
現在的麻煩是，OHIM激怒了它的一些競爭對手——一些國家的商標授予部門。
I DREAMT that she sat by my head, tenderly ruffling my hair with her fingers, playing the melody of her touch.
我夢見，她坐在我的牀頭，纖纖素手輕柔地撫弄我的頭發，那愛撫像是在彈撥美妙的樂曲。
Yet investment banks serve so many masters at the same time that sometimes they cannot avoid ruffling feathers.
然而，那些投資銀行同時就要應付多個主顧，有時避免不了激怒某些人。

Partnering with retailers while ruffling their feathers has been a tough balancing act.
FORBES: Entrepreneurs
What is this animal that is so ruffling the governing elite: professional pessimist, or lucid analyst of the French mood?
ECONOMIST: The useful function of declinologists
At a low enough rate a financial transaction tax would not impact buy-and-hold investors at all, while barely ruffling active traders.
FORBES: A Tax Both Ayn Rand And Ralph Nader Could Love