girdle

大学 FREQ #23026

n. 腰带, 围绕物 vt. 用腰带束缚, 围绕

发音

US /ˈɡɝdl̩/
其它
UK /ˈɡɜːdl̩/

词形变化

girdles 复数 girdled girdles 三单 girdles girdling girdling 现在分词 girdled 过去式 girdled 过去分词

教材释义与例句

动词

围绕;绕…而行;用带子捆扎

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    That which girds, encircles, or encloses; a circumference.

    the girdle of the world

  2. 2.

    A belt or sash at the waist, often used to support stockings or hosiery.

    束腰

  3. 3.

    A garment used to hold the abdomen, hips, buttocks, and/or thighs in a particular shape.

  4. 4.

    The line of greatest circumference of a brilliant-cut diamond, at which it is grasped by the setting.

  5. 5.

    A thin bed or stratum of stone.

    商务 采矿
  6. 6.

    The clitellum of an earthworm.

  7. 7.

    The removal or inversion of a ring of bark in order to kill or stunt a tree.

  8. 1.

    Alternative form of griddle.

    苏格兰
v.
  1. 1.

    To gird, encircle, or constrain by such means.

    及物
  2. 2.

    To kill or stunt a tree by removing or inverting a ring of bark.

    及物

词汇关系

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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”).

来源:wiktionary