gird

英 [ɡɜːd] 美 [ɡɜːrd]

• v. 束；包围；做好准备；赋与（权力）；嘲笑
• n. 讽刺的话

英英释义

Verb:

1. prepare oneself for a military confrontation;

   "The U.S. is girding for a conflict in the Middle East"
   "troops are building up on the Iraqi border"
   

2. put a girdle on or around;

   "gird your loins"
   

3. bind with something round or circular

经典引文

• She girded herself with a white apron.

  出自： Dickens

• Girt round the waist with a red sash.

  出自： G. K. Chesterton

• A lean, bearded tribesman..girt about with a bandolier.

  出自： M. M. Kaye

词汇搭配

• gird up one's loins 准备行动
• gird one's loins 准备行动
• blocked gird keying 栅截止键控
• gird oneself for 准备
• gird oneself 束紧衣服

近反义词

【近义词】

• encircle 包围
• tie 束缚
• surround 包围
• bind 捆绑
• belt 腰带
• prepare 预备
• wrap 包
• ready 准备好的
• strap 皮带
• circumscribe 限制
• bandage 绷带
• circle 圆圈
• get ready 准备好
• get set 预备开始
• set 放置
• get 得到
• arm 臂
• girdle 腰带
• fortify 加强
• build up 建立