girding
v. 束缚( gird的现在分词 ); 束带
If you gird yourself for a battle or contest, you prepare yourself for it.
With audiences in the US falling for the first time in a generation, Hollywood is girding itself for recession.
随着美国的电影观众人数在二三十年里首次下跌,好莱坞正在为萧条期做好准备。
They were girding themselves for a dreadful Monday in the markets.
银行家们和监管者都在努力减小这次事件的辐射影响.