girdle
n. 腰带, 围绕物 vt. 用腰带束缚, 围绕
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教材释义与例句
围绕;绕…而行;用带子捆扎
释义与例句
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1.
That which girds, encircles, or encloses; a circumference.
the girdle of the world
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2.
A belt or sash at the waist, often used to support stockings or hosiery.
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3.
A garment used to hold the abdomen, hips, buttocks, and/or thighs in a particular shape.
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4.
The line of greatest circumference of a brilliant-cut diamond, at which it is grasped by the setting.
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A thin bed or stratum of stone.
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The clitellum of an earthworm.
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7.
The removal or inversion of a ring of bark in order to kill or stunt a tree.
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1.
Alternative form of griddle.
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1.
To gird, encircle, or constrain by such means.
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2.
To kill or stunt a tree by removing or inverting a ring of bark.
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词源
From Middle English girdel, gerdel, gurdel, from Old English gyrdel, from Proto-West Germanic *gurdil, from Proto-Germanic *gurdilaz (“girdle, belt”), equivalent to gird + -le. Cognates Cognate with Saterland Frisian Gäddel (“belt”), West Frisian gurdle, gurle, gurl (“belt”), Dutch gordel (“belt”), German Gürtel (“belt”), Yiddish גאַרטל (gartl, “belt”) (whence gartel, a doublet of girdle), Swedish gördel (“girdle”), Icelandic gyrðill (“girdle”).
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