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

girt¹ v.

a pt. and pp. of gird.

girt¹ v.

a pt. and pp. of gird ¹.

girt² v.t.

gird¹ (def. 1).

girt³ n., v.t.

girth.

girt⁴ n.

Building[Carpentry.]
- a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
- a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
Printing(in certain hand presses) one of a pair of leather straps having one end fastened to the bed and the other to the rounce, for drawing the bed under the platen.

alteration of girth 1555–65

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girt /ɡɜːt/ vb

a past tense and past participle of gird¹

girt /ɡɜːt/ vb

(transitive) to bind or encircle; gird
to measure the girth of (something)

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.

girth also girt, n.

the measure around a body or object;
circumference: [countable]The girth of that huge tree was several yards.[uncountable]The tree was several yards in girth.
size;
bulk:[uncountable]a man of huge girth.
[countable] a band that passes underneath a horse or other animal to secure a saddle.

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.

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

gird′ing•ly, adv.

girth n.

the measure around anything;
circumference.
a band that passes underneath a horse or other animal to hold a saddle in place, esp. one having a buckle at each end for fastening to straps running from under the flaps of the saddle. See illus. under saddle.
something that encircles;
a band or girdle.

v.t.

to bind or fasten with a girth.
to girdle;
encircle.

Also, girt.

Old Norse gerth girdle; akin to gird¹
Middle English girth, gerth 1300–50

gird /ɡɜːd/ vb (girds, girding, girded, girt)(transitive)

to put a belt, girdle, etc, around (the waist or hips)
to bind or secure with or as if with a belt: to gird on one's armour
to surround; encircle
to prepare (oneself) for action (esp in the phrase gird (up) one's loins)

Etymology: Old English gyrdan, of Germanic origin; related to Old Norse gyrtha, Old High German gurten

gird /ɡɜːd/ Northern English dialect vb

when intr, followed by at: to jeer (at someone); mock

a taunt; gibe

Etymology: 13th Century girden to strike, cut, of unknown origin

单词	girt
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 girt¹ /gɜrt/USA pronunciation v. a pt. and pp. of gird. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 girt¹ (gûrt),USA pronunciation v. a pt. and pp. of gird ¹. girt² (gûrt),USA pronunciation v.t. gird¹ (def. 1). girt³ (gûrt),USA pronunciation n., v.t. girth. girt⁴ (gûrt),USA pronunciation n. Building[Carpentry.] a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor. a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters. Printing(in certain hand presses) one of a pair of leather straps having one end fastened to the bed and the other to the rounce, for drawing the bed under the platen. alteration of girth 1555–65 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: girt /ɡɜːt/ vb a past tense and past participle of gird¹ girt /ɡɜːt/ vb (transitive) to bind or encircle; gird to measure the girth of (something) 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 Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 girth /gɜrθ/USA pronunciation also girt, n. the measure around a body or object; circumference: [countable]The girth of that huge tree was several yards.[uncountable]The tree was several yards in girth. size; bulk:[uncountable]a man of huge girth. [countable] a band that passes underneath a horse or other animal to secure a saddle. 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. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 girth (gûrth),USA pronunciation n. the measure around anything; circumference. a band that passes underneath a horse or other animal to hold a saddle in place, esp. one having a buckle at each end for fastening to straps running from under the flaps of the saddle. See illus. under saddle. something that encircles; a band or girdle. v.t. to bind or fasten with a girth. to girdle; encircle. `Also, girt.` Old Norse gerth girdle; akin to gird¹ Middle English girth, gerth 1300–50 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: gird /ɡɜːd/ vb (girds, girding, girded, girt)(transitive) to put a belt, girdle, etc, around (the waist or hips) to bind or secure with or as if with a belt: to gird on one's armour to surround; encircle to prepare (oneself) for action (esp in the phrase gird (up) one's loins) Etymology: Old English gyrdan, of Germanic origin; related to Old Norse gyrtha, Old High German gurten gird /ɡɜːd/ Northern English dialect vb when intr, followed by at: to jeer (at someone); mock n a taunt; gibe Etymology: 13th Century girden to strike, cut, of unknown origin
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