gird/ɡɜːd/ (girded或girt，girded或girt)

vt 文

1. 用带子绑起

• The leopard was girt about with a strong rope. 那只豹被人用一根很牢靠的绳子缚起来。

• gird one's waist with a leather belt 用皮带束腰

2. 给…佩带(剑等)

• He girded his father's sword on. 他佩带他父亲的宝剑。

3. 环绕

• an island girded by the sea 四面临海的岛屿

4. 使做好准备

• The soldiers girt themselves for a new task. 士兵们准备执行新任务。

5. 赋予

• The President is girt with supreme power. 总统被赋予最高权力。

词组gird up one's loins 准备行动

• The whole nation must gird up its loins to overcome these difficulties. 全国都必须准备去克服这些困难。