jib

[dʒib]

n.船首三角帆, 铁臂
v.移转,踌躇不前, 停止不动

例句与用法：

A sail, such as a jib, set forward of a foremast.

船首帆如三角帆等安装在前桅前方的帆

I must say I didn't like the cut of his jib.

说实在的，我不喜欢他那个样子。

词形变化：

名词: jibber | 动词过去式: jibbed | 动词过去分词: jibbed | 动词现在分词: jibbing | 动词第三人称单数: jibs |

详细释义：

n.[C]

1. 船头的三角帆

As the boat approached we could see its jib more clearly.

船开过来时, 我们可以更清楚地看到船头的三角帆。

2. (起重机的)铁臂

vi.

1. (马等)逡巡不前; 后退

My horse jibbed before the pond.

我的马在水塘前逡巡不前。

2. 畏缩不前[(+at)]