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单词 jibing
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
gibe1 or jibe /dʒaɪb/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. an insulting, taunting, or sarcastic remark.

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
jibe2 /dʒaɪb/USA pronunciation   v., jibed, jib•ing, n. 
  1. gibe.

jibe3 /dʒaɪb/USA pronunciation   v., jibed, jib•ing. 
  1. to be in harmony or agreement with;
    agree;
    correspond: [no object]These measurements don't jibe; someone has made an error.[+ with + object]Your observations don't jibe with the facts as we know them.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
gibe1  (jīb),USA pronunciation v., gibed, gib•ing, n. 
v.i. 
  1. to utter mocking or scoffing words;
    jeer.

v.t., 
  1. to taunt;
    deride.

n. 
  1. a taunting or sarcastic remark.
Also, jibe. 
  • Middle French giber to handle roughly, shake, derivative of gibe staff, billhook
  • perh. 1560–70
giber, n. 
gibing•ly, adv. 
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged mock, sneer, gird.
    • 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged ridicule, twit, fleer.
    • 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged sneer, scoff, jeer.

gibe2  (jīb),USA pronunciation v.i., v.t., gibed, gib•ing, n. 
  1. Naval Termsjibe1.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
jibe1  ( jīb),USA pronunciation v., jibed, jib•ing, n. [Naut.]
v.i. 
  1. Nautical, Naval Termsto shift from one side to the other when running before the wind, as a fore-and-aft sail or its boom.
  2. Nautical, Naval Termsto alter course so that a fore-and-aft sail shifts in this manner.

v.t. 
  1. Nautical, Naval Termsto cause to jibe.

n. 
  1. Nautical, Naval Termsthe act of jibing.
Also, gibe, gybe, jib, jibb. 
  • Dutch gijben, more commonly gijpen
  • variant of gybe 1685–95

jibe2  ( jīb),USA pronunciation v.i., v.t., jibed, jib•ing, n. 
  1. gibe1.

jibe3  ( jīb),USA pronunciation v.i., jibed, jib•ing. 
  1. to be in harmony or accord;
    agree:The report does not quite jibe with the commissioner's observations.
  • origin, originally uncertain 1805–15, American.
    conform, accord, fit.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
gibe, jibe /dʒaɪb/ vb
  1. to make jeering or scoffing remarks (at); taunt
n
  1. a derisive or provoking remark
Etymology: 16th Century: perhaps from Old French giber to treat roughly, of uncertain origin

ˈgiber, ˈjiber n
gibe /dʒaɪb/ vb , n
  1. a variant spelling of gybe
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
jibe /dʒaɪb/, jib, jibb /dʒɪb/ vb , n
  1. variants of gybe
jibe /dʒaɪb/ vb
  1. a variant spelling of gibe1
jibe /dʒaɪb/ vb
  1. (intransitive) informal to agree; accord; harmonize
Etymology: 19th Century: of unknown origin
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