| 单词 | gird |
| 释义 | gird gird1 —girdingly, adv. /gerrd/, v.t., girded or girt, girding. 1. to encircle or bind with a belt or band. 2. to surround; enclose; hem in. 3. to prepare (oneself) for action: He girded himself for the trial ahead. 4. to provide, equip, or invest, as with power or strength. [bef. 950; ME girden, OE gyrdan; c. G gürten] Syn. 3. brace, steel, fortify, strengthen. gird2 —girdingly, adv. /gerrd/, v.i. 1. to gibe; jeer (usually fol. by at). v.t. 2. to gibe or jeer at; taunt. n. 3. a gibe. [1175-1225; ME gyrd a stroke, blow, hence a cutting remark, deriv. of girden to strike, smite < ?] |
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