V-T If you gird yourself for a battle or contest, you prepare yourself for it. 装备 [文学性]
With audiences in the U.S. falling for the first time in a generation, Hollywood is girding itself for recession.
由于美国观众数量在这一代第一次出现下降，好莱坞正在为衰退做准备。
V-T to jeer (at someone); mock 嘲笑
N-COUNT a hoop, especially a child's hoop. (尤指小孩玩的)金属箍 [SCOTTISH]
With audiences in the U.S. falling for the first time in a generation, Hollywood is girding itself for recession.
由于美国观众数量在这一代第一次出现下降，好莱坞正在为衰退做准备。
The company is girding its loins for a plunge into the overseas market.
公司正准备打入海外市场。
As business skids and job cuts mount, Wall Street employees still left already were girding themselves for smaller bonuses.
随着业务急速下滑，裁员数目增加，保住饭碗的华尔街员工已经做好了奖金缩水的准备。
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