noun🔗Share演出,表演,活儿. A performing engagement by a musical group; or, generally, any job or role, especially for a musician or performer."Hey, when are we gonna get that hotel gig again?"嘿,我们什么时候能再接到那个酒店的演出活儿啊?musicentertainmentjobworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share零工, 兼职, 美差. (by extension) Any job; especially one that is temporary; or alternately, one that is very desirable."My brother is a musician and plays gigs at local bars to earn extra money. "我 哥哥 是 个 音乐家,他 在 当地 酒吧 驻唱 赚点 外快, 算是 打零工 吧。jobbusinesseconomyworkentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share鱼叉,三叉戟。 A forked spear for catching fish, frogs, or other small animals."My grandpa used gigs to catch bullfrogs in the pond when I was a child. "小时候,我爷爷常用鱼叉在池塘里叉牛蛙。utensilweaponanimalfishChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share双轮马车,轻便马车 A two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage."The museum displayed several antique gigs, showcasing the elegance of horse-drawn transportation in the past. "博物馆展出了几辆古董双轮轻便马车,展现了昔日马车出行的优雅风范。vehiclehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share六桨划艇,康沃尔赛艇 (South England) A six-oared sea rowing boat commonly found in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly."During the annual regatta in St. Ives, teams raced across the harbor in their traditional Cornish gigs. "在圣艾夫斯一年一度的赛船会上,各队伍驾驶着他们传统的康沃尔赛艇,在海港中竞速。nauticalsailingsportvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share舰长座艇,小艇。 An open boat used to transport the captain of a ship, the captain's gig."The captain inspected the condition of his gig before ordering it lowered to take him ashore. "船长在命令放下他的舰长座艇送他上岸前,检查了这艘小艇的状况。nauticalvehiclesailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share小过,违规记录 A demerit received for some infraction of military dress or deportment codes."I received gigs for having buttons undone."我因为没扣好扣子而被记了小过。militaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share叉鱼,用鱼叉叉鱼。 To fish or catch with a gig, or fish spear."Every summer, my grandfather used to gig frogs in the creek behind his house. "每年夏天,我爷爷都习惯在他家后面的小溪里用鱼叉叉青蛙。fishutensilactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share演出,表演,驻唱。 To engage in musical performances."The Stones were gigging around Richmond at the time"当时,滚石乐队正在里士满一带演出。musicentertainmentjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share嘲笑,取笑 To make fun of; to make a joke at someone's expense, often condescending."His older cousin was just gigging him about being in love with that girl from school."他表哥只是在嘲笑他爱上了学校的那个女孩。attitudecharacterhumancommunicationentertainmentlanguageactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share记过, 惩罚, 处分 To impose a demerit for an infraction of a dress or deportment code."His sergeant gigged him for an unmade bunk."因为床铺没整理好,他被他的中士记了一过。appearancestylelawsocietyeducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share吉字节,千兆字节 Clipped form of gigabyte."My new computer has over 500 gigs of hard drive space."我的新电脑有超过500吉字节的硬盘空间。computingtechnologynumberChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share吉咖,京。 Any unit having the SI prefix giga-"My new computer has 8 gigs of RAM, which allows it to run multiple programs smoothly. "我的新电脑有8吉咖的内存,这使得它可以流畅地运行多个程序。unitnumbertechnologycomputingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share轻佻女子,轻浮女子 A playful or wanton girl; a giglot."While considered outdated, one might describe a mischievous young girl, always laughing and teasing, as a gigs. "虽然这种说法现在已经过时了,但人们可能会用“轻浮鬼”来形容一个总是咯咯笑着、爱捉弄人的淘气小女孩,觉得她像个轻佻女子。personcharacterliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share生育,产生. To engender."The heated debate about the new school policy gigs strong feelings of resentment among the teachers. "关于新学校政策的激烈辩论在老师们心中产生了强烈的怨恨之情。actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading