girdest
[ɡ?:d]
vt.
(用帶子)繞(或扎牢);纏上(繩子等);束緊(衣服等);系以帶:
to gird the waist with a sash
用飾帶束腰
圍繞,環(huán)繞,包圍,圈住,圍住:
an island girded by the sea
四周環(huán)海的島
用帶系上(劍等)(常與on連用);給…佩(劍等)(常與with連用);授予…騎士之劍:
He girded his sword on.
他佩帶上他的劍。
賦予(某些屬性、品質(zhì)特征等);使具有權(quán)力(或特征)(常與with連用):
to be girded with supreme power
被賦予最高權(quán)力
使做好準(zhǔn)備,準(zhǔn)備從事:
The soldiers girded themselves for battle.
士兵們作好戰(zhàn)斗準(zhǔn)備。
vi.
做好準(zhǔn)備;磨劍以待:
做好準(zhǔn)備;磨劍以待:
He girded for a rough fight.
他作好了艱苦戰(zhàn)斗的準(zhǔn)備。
短語(yǔ):
gird up one's loins
(束緊腰身)做好準(zhǔn)備,準(zhǔn)備行動(dòng)
變形:
vt.
girded或girt
. girding
gird2
[ɡ?:d]
vi., vt.
嘲笑,嘲弄,奚落
n.
嘲笑,嘲弄,奚落;奚落人的話,嘲弄的話