| 词汇 | gird |
| 释义 | gird verb[ T ] old useuk /ɡɜːd/ us /ɡɝːd/girded or girt | girded or girt to tie something around your body or part of your body: 将…围在身上；将…缠在身上；（用某物）束… The knights girded themselvesfor battle (= put on their swords and fighting clothes).骑士们披甲佩剑准备战斗。 Fastening and tying be locked togetheridiom belay bind board something up bound bowline clamp gag half hitch harness hobble hogtie knotted stake strap strap someone in strap something up strop tack tape something up Idiomgird yourself Examples of girdgird What is under challenge, they argue, is the much vaunted notion that modern society girded by rationalscientific pursuits could deliver the good life. It was girded by numerous semi-barren and steep hills. They also give the historian little vignettes with which to piece together some of the complex motives that girded the trial. Many people have been girding their loins for years almost relishing the battle ahead. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He girds the attempt to establish physical training for adolescents without direct relation with other forms of education. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, it is a battle for which our loins are already girded. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But we were girding our loins to do it and going through all the correct legal procedures. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must gird our loins and stop our nimbyism. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must gird up our loins and crack back. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is one thing to gird at the lack of skilled management and another thing to devise means of curing that lack. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We can already see quite divergent national interests girding their loins to jeopardise the ambitious objective of making this project a reality by 2004. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English A major effort lies ahead of us in that regard, and we, the current generation, will have to gird ourselves up for it. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I think that all of us were girding our loins. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These indicate the girding up of the loins of a nation determined to go ahead on new paths. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But it is to be weary we know not why, to be weary yet unrelated, girt up in a cold universal laissez-faire. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of gird These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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