girding
v. 束縛( gird的現在分詞 ); 束帶
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.
隨著美國的電影觀眾人數在二三十年裡首次下跌,好萊塢正在為蕭條期做好準備。
They were girding themselves for a dreadful Monday in the markets.
銀行家們和監管者都在努力減小這次事件的輻射影響.