| 单词 | gird |
| 释义 | gird I. transitive verb 1. a. < the waist is girded by a purple … sash — New Yorker > b. c. < no castellated ramparts gird Madrid — E.O.Hauser > < girded round by an open porch — A.W.Turnbull > d. chiefly Scotland 2. a. < girded himself with an amulet … and a short stabbing spear — Charles Beadle > especially < the marshal girded him, kissed him, “and so he was a knight” — R.W.Southern > b. < thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle — Ps 18:39 (Authorized Version) > < hast girded me with gladness — Ps 30:11 (Authorized Version) > 3. < the men girded themselves for the coming final blow > < the reader girds himself for yet another disappointment — Charles Lee > intransitive verb < he girded for a rough fight — John Kobler > < girding to repulse a new challenge to his powers — New York Times > Synonyms: see surround • - gird one's loins II. transitive verb 1. dialect Britain 2. < the British public has never ceased girding him — Augustine Birrell > intransitive verb 1. dialect Britain 2. < girds at your preoccupation … with bodily games — A.T.Quiller-Couch > < I shall not gird at realism — W.T.Stace > < girding at the wrongheadedness of … officials — Times Literary Supplement > Synonyms: see scoff III. < trenchant girds inspired by strong and genuine feeling against the modern changes — Times Literary Supplement > IV. Scotland |
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