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

girdgird /gɚd/ verb (past tense and past participle girded or girt /gɚt/)

ETYMOLOGYgird

Origin: Old English gyrdan

VERB TABLE

gird

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	gird
	he, she, it	girds
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	girded, girt
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have girded, girt
	he, she, it	has girded, girt
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had girded, girt
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will gird
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have girded, girt

Continuous Form
Present	I	am girding
	he, she, it	is girding
	you, we, they	are girding
Past	I, he, she, it	was girding
	you, we, they	were girding
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been girding
	he, she, it	has been girding
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been girding
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be girding
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been girding

1[intransitive, transitive] if you gird for something, or gird yourself for something, especially something difficult, you prepare for it: gird for District officials are girding for a tough campaign.2gird (up) your loins biblical or humorous to get ready to do something, especially to fight3[transitive] formal to put or fasten something around something else, especially to give it support or protection: Roman walls still gird the Old City.