선수 쪽에 설치하는 삼각형 모양의 돛.
A triangular staysail set forward of the forwardmost mast of a sailing vessel.
예문:
"The sailor adjusted the jib to catch the light breeze."
"A smaller jib is often used during heavy storms for better control."
크레인이나 데릭에서 짐을 지탱하는 돌출된 팔 부분.
The projecting arm of a crane or derrick that supports the load.
예문:
"The crane's jib swung slowly over the construction site."
"The operator extended the jib to reach the upper floors of the building."
말 등의 동물이 갑자기 멈춰 서서 더 나아가기를 거부하다.
Of an animal, especially a horse, to stop suddenly and refuse to go on.
예문:
"The racehorse jibbed at the first hurdle, losing its lead."
"The donkey jibbed and refused to cross the narrow wooden bridge."
어떤 일을 하거나 받아들이는 것을 주저하거나 꺼리다.
To be unwilling to do or accept something; to show reluctance.
예문:
"He jibbed at the prospect of another long commute."
"Many investors jibbed at the high entry fees required for the project."