to gird
01
环绕, 束紧
to encircle or bind with something round, often for support or protection
Transitive: to gird a place or area
例子
The ancient fortress was strategically girded by a circular wall for defense.
古老的堡垒为了防御被战略性地用圆形城墙围住。
02
准备, 束紧
to mentally or physically prepare for a difficult or demanding task or challenge
Intransitive: to gird for a challenge
Transitive: to gird oneself for a challenge
例子
The team girded for the championship match with intense practice sessions.
团队通过密集的训练课程为冠军赛做准备。
03
束紧, 缠绕
to wrap or secure a belt, band, or similar item around someone or something
Transitive: to gird a person or body part
例子
The priest girded the altar boy with a ceremonial rope before the procession.
在游行前，牧师用仪式用的绳子束住了祭坛男孩。
