| [/dʒɪb; dʒɪb/] n 用法:
1 small triangular sail in front of the mainsail 主帆前的小三角帆; 艏帆. =>illus at yacht 见yacht插图. 用法:
2 projecting arm of a crane 起重机的臂. 用法:
3 (idm 习语) the cut of his jib => cut2. jib 2
[/dʒɪb; dʒɪb/] v (-bb-) 用法:
1 [I] (of a horse, etc) stop suddenly; refuse to go forwards （指马等）突然停步, 逡巡不前. 用法:
2 [I, Ipr] ~ (at sth/doing sth) (fig 比喻) refuse to proceed with (an action); be reluctant to do or accept sth 拒绝继续进行（活动）; 不愿做或不愿接受某事物:
He jibbed when he heard how much the tickets would cost. 他一知道票价就不想买了. *
The staff don't mind the new work schedule but they would jib at taking a cut in wages. 全体工作人员对新工作时间表倒不介意, 但不同意削减工资. |