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单词 gird
释义 gird¹ /ɡɪrd/ vt.(girds,girding,girded girt)<文>
1.(prepare)使做好困难准备

She would have to look him in the eye, but she wasn't yet ready; wasn't calm, wasn't girded.她将不得不正视他, 但是她还没有准备好;她既不镇静, 又没做好应对之策。

He lay there freezing, girding himself to take the action that might save him, but equally might kill him.他躺在那里纹丝不动, 为采取殊死行动做好准备。

+ battle, contest为…做准备

With audiences in the US falling for the first time in a generation, Hollywood is girding itself for recession.随着美国观众数量出现一代人以来的首次下滑, 好莱坞正在为衰退做准备。

2.(put belt around)+ person, waist, hip(用带等)缠上

A scene was played in the baths, with all the men girded in towels and shrouded in steam.有一场戏在澡堂里上演, 所有男人都裹着毛巾被蒸汽笼罩其中。

She girds her waist with a tight iron chain.她在腰上束紧了一条铁链。

3.(fasten)+ sword, robe(似)(用带子)系着

She was in her white robe girt with silver.她身穿白色长袍, 系着银色腰带。

They were girded with maces and curved swords.他们手执权杖, 身佩弯刀。

4.(surround)围绕;包围

The region is girded by craggy cliffs and rocks.这个地带四周都是峭壁和岩石。

Iron braces gird her polio-stricken legs.她那双得了麻痹症的腿上有一圈铁支架。

5.(knight)授予;赋予
6.to gird your loinsorto gird up your loins<常幽默>(为困难、不愉快或危险的事情)做准备

She searched his face, then, mentally girding her loins, spoke bluntly.她仔细端详他的脸色, 然后鼓足勇气, 直截了当地说了出来。

to gird your loins for sthorto gird up your loins for sth为某事做准备

As he girds his loins for the party's leadership election, Mr Kennedy refutes the allegation that he is lazy.肯尼迪先生驳斥了称他懒惰的指控, 摩拳擦掌为竞选党派领导做准备。

Phrasal Verbsgird for,gird on,gird up,gird up for
gird² /ɡɪrd/(girds,girding,girded)<英格兰北部,方>
🄰 vt.
1.(mock)嘲笑;嘲弄
2.(strike)打;揍
🄱 vi.
1.to gird at sb
(mock)嘲笑某人;嘲讽某人
2.(move fast)快速移动
gird³ /ɡɪrd/ n.
<英格兰北部,方>
1.(blow, stroke)敲;打
2.(taunt, gibe)嘲笑;嘲弄
3.in a gird心情不好
4.to throw a gird发脾气
gird⁴ /ɡɪrd/ n.
<苏格兰>(hoop)(尤指儿童玩的)铁环
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