英语词汇“jib”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

jib

释义

jib¹/jib/ noun

a triangular sail set on a stay extending from the top of the foremast to the bow

the cut of somebody's jib

somebody's general appearance and manner

[origin uncertain; perhaps the same word as jib³]

jib²verb intrans (jibbed, jibbing)

said esp of a horse: to refuse to proceed further

jib at

to take fright at (something) or balk at it

The ready-made tailors quote me as their great double-barrel … I allow them to do so, though Robinson Crusoe would jib at their wearing apparel — W S Gilbert

jibber noun

[prob from ]

jib³noun

the projecting arm of a crane

[prob by shortening and alteration from gibbet¹]

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jib1/jib/ noun

jib2verb intrans (jibbed, jibbing)

jib3noun

jib¹/jib/ noun

jib²verb intrans (jibbed, jibbing)

jib³noun