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

gird¹

(gûrd)

v. gird·ed or girt (gûrt), gird·ing, girds

v.tr.

a. To encircle (a person or the part of the body) with a belt or band.

b. To fasten or secure (clothing, for example) with a belt or band.

c. To surround.

2. To prepare (oneself) for action.

v.intr.

To prepare for action: "Men still spoke of peace but girded more sternly for war" (W. Bruce Lincoln).

Idiom:

gird (up) (one's) loins

To summon up one's inner resources in preparation for action.

[Middle English girden, from Old English gyrdan; see gher-¹ in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]

单词	gird
释义	gird¹ (gûrd) v. gird·ed or girt (gûrt), gird·ing, girds v.tr. 1. a. To encircle (a person or the part of the body) with a belt or band. b. To fasten or secure (clothing, for example) with a belt or band. c. To surround. 2. To prepare (oneself) for action. v.intr. To prepare for action: "Men still spoke of peace but girded more sternly for war" (W. Bruce Lincoln). *Idiom:* *gird (up) (one's) loins* To summon up one's inner resources in preparation for action. [Middle English girden, from Old English gyrdan; see gher-¹ in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]
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