jibe

• 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.

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.

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。

来自柯林斯例句

2. What he says does not jibe with what others say.

他所说的与其他人说的不一致.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. Her story didn't jibe with the witnesses'account.

她的说法和证人的描述有出入.

来自《简明英汉词典》

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。

来自柯林斯例句

5. How did your expectations jibe with the reality?

你的期望和现实有多大差距？

来自辞典例句