每天一句电影口语第1期:准备就绪!
日期:2011-11-09 09:20

(单词翻译:单击)

台词原文

She's on her way. Tell everyone!
她就快要到了。通知大家!(“她”指的是杂志社所有人的女魔头上司)
……
All right, everyone. Gird your loins!
好了,各位。准备就绪
!(然后就是所有人各种慌乱)
——《时尚女魔头》

gird v. (用带子等)束紧,系好

loin n.

gird (up) one's loins
(to prepare and strengthen oneself for what is to come)
(为即将发生的事)做好准备;准备进行(艰苦的工作)

另一个短语与其意思相似
gird oneself (for)
prepare oneself for (dangerous or difficult future actions)
准备(应付危险或艰难)

实例:

There's a lot of hard work to be done before the weekend, so let's gird up our loins and start.
周末之前有很多辛苦的活儿要干,我们准备好开始干吧。

The soldiers girded themselves up for a new battle.
士兵们准备进入新的战斗。

He girded up his loin to face his competitor.
他做好准备来迎战他的对手。

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