jib

英 [dʒɪb]

美 [dʒɪb]

n.  艏三角帆; 主帆前的小帆; (起重机的)悬臂，挺杆
v.  不愿做; 不肯接受

过去式：jibbed　复数：jibs　过去分词：jibbed　现在分词：jibbing　第三人称单数：jibs　

BNC.28475 / COCA.29467

牛津词典

noun

• 艏三角帆；主帆前的小帆
  a small sail in front of the large sail on a boat
• （起重机的）悬臂，挺杆
  the arm of a crane that lifts things

verb

• 不愿做；不肯接受
  to be unwilling to do or accept sth
  1. She agreed to attend but jibbed at making a speech.
     她同意出席但不愿发言。

柯林斯词典

• 艏三角帆；主帆前的小帆
  The jibis the small triangular sail that is sometimes used at the front of a sailing boat.
• VERB 不愿做；不肯接受
  If youjib atsomething, you are unwilling to do it or to accept it.
  1. ...those who jib at the idea of selling their land.
     那些拒绝出让土地的人

英英释义

noun

• any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast)

verb

• shift from one side of the ship to the other
  1. The sail jibbed wildly
  Synonym:jibegybechange course
• refuse to comply
  Synonym:resistbalkbaulk

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