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

gird¹ v. [~ + object], gird•ed or girt/gɜrt/USA pronunciation gird•ing.

to put a belt or band around (oneself);
bind with a belt or band:[~ + oneself]They girded themselves with brightly colored cords.
to surround;
enclose;
hem in:[~ + no object]The enemy was girded by our troops.
to prepare (oneself ) for action;
brace:[~ + oneself]girded themselves for battle.

Idioms

Idioms gird one's loins, to prepare oneself for something requiring strength or endurance.

gird¹ v.t., gird•ed or girt, gird•ing.

to encircle or bind with a belt or band.
to surround;
enclose;
hem in.
to prepare (oneself ) for action:He girded himself for the trial ahead.
to provide, equip, or invest, as with power or strength.

bef. 950; Middle English girden, Old English gyrdan; cognate with German gürten

gird′ing•ly, adv.

3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged brace, steel, fortify, strengthen.

gird² v.i.

to gibe;
jeer (usually fol. by at).

v.t.

to gibe or jeer at;
taunt.

a gibe.

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Middle English gyrd a stroke, blow, hence a cutting remark, derivative of girden to strike, smite 1175–1225

gird′ing•ly, adv.

单词	girdingly
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 gird¹ /gɜrd/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object], gird•ed or girt/gɜrt/USA pronunciation gird•ing. to put a belt or band around (oneself); bind with a belt or band:[~ + oneself]They girded themselves with brightly colored cords. to surround; enclose; hem in:[~ + no object]The enemy was girded by our troops. to prepare (oneself ) for action; brace:[~ + oneself]girded themselves for battle. Idioms Idioms gird one's loins, to prepare oneself for something requiring strength or endurance. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 gird¹ (gûrd),USA pronunciation v.t., gird•ed or girt, gird•ing. to encircle or bind with a belt or band. to surround; enclose; hem in. to prepare (oneself ) for action:He girded himself for the trial ahead. to provide, equip, or invest, as with power or strength. bef. 950; Middle English girden, Old English gyrdan; cognate with German gürten gird′ing•ly, adv. 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged brace, steel, fortify, strengthen. gird² (gûrd),USA pronunciation v.i. to gibe; jeer (usually fol. by at). v.t. to gibe or jeer at; taunt. n. a gibe. ? Middle English gyrd a stroke, blow, hence a cutting remark, derivative of girden to strike, smite 1175–1225 gird′ing•ly, adv.
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