| 单词 | jibe |
| 释义 | jibe jibe1 /juyb/, v. , jibed, jibing, n. Naut. v.i. 1. to shift from one side to the other when running before the wind, as a fore-and-aft sail or its boom. 2. to alter course so that a fore-and-aft sail shifts in this manner. v.t. 3. to cause to jibe. n. 4. the act of jibing. Also, gibe, gybe, jib, jibb. [1685-95; var. of gybe < D gijben, more commonly gijpen] jibe2 /juyb/, v.i., v.t., jibed, jibing, n. gibe1. jibe3 /juyb/, v.i. , jibed, jibing. to be in harmony or accord; agree: The report does not quite jibe with the commissioner's observations. [1805-15, Amer.; orig. uncert.] Syn. conform, accord, fit. |
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