jibe
英 [dʒaɪb]
美 [dʒaɪb]
- vt. 嘲笑;嘲弄;符合;相一致;
- vi. (=gibe)讥笑﹑ 嘲弄
- n. 嘲弄; 嘲讽
- v. (=gybe) 顺风时将船帆自一舷转向另一舷以改变方向.
(记)和jibe等同,谐音:讥鄙;联想因为鄙视而讥讽。
jibe 嘲笑,讥讽来自gibe拼写变体,可能来自中古法语gaber,嘲笑,嘲讽,拟声词,词源同gab,jape.
jibe 一致,相符词源不详,可能来自jib,转帆,引申词义一致,相符。
- jibe (v.)
- "agree, fit," 1813, of unknown origin, perhaps a figurative extension of earlier jib, gybe (v.) "shift a sail or boom" (see jib). OED, however, suggests a phonetic variant of chime, as if meaning "to chime in with, to be in harmony." Related: Jibed; jibes; jibing.
- jibe (n.)
- "a taunt," alternative spelling of gibe.
- 1. The numbers don't jibe.
- 数字不一致。
- 2. What he says does not jibe with what others say.
- 他所说的与其他人说的不一致.
- 3. Her story didn't jibe with the witnesses'account.
- 她的说法和证人的描述有出入.
- 4. The bank is clearly fed up with the constant jibe that it has no clear management strategy.
- 银行显然已经听厌了那些嘲讽其缺乏明确管理策略的风凉话。
- 5. How did your expectations jibe with the reality?
- 你的期望和现实有多大差距?