gird
v (pt, pp girded or girt)
1 [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sth (with sth) (arch 古) surround sth 围绕某物
Trees girded the dark lake. 树木环绕著那阴暗的湖.
a sea-girt island 四面环海的岛.
2 [Tn.pr] ~ sb (with sth) (arch 古) clothe sb 给某人穿衣; 供某人以衣服
He girded himself with armour for the battle. 他穿好铠甲准备战斗.
3 (idm 习语) gird (up) one's `loins (rhet or joc 修辞或谑) prepare for action 准备行动.
4 (phr v) gird sth on (arch 古) fasten sth on, esp with a belt 将某物束紧, 扎住, 缠好(尤指用带子)
He girded on his sword. 他系上宝剑.
🗣️ 情景例句
to be with people--people his own age.
和别人交往像他那般年纪的人。
She was the more promising worker of the two.
她是两个工人中比较有前途的一个。
Usually, he catches the number 11 bus to work, but sometimes he goes by train.