英语词汇“girdle”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

gir·dle

(gûrdl)

a. A belt or sash worn around the waist.

b. Something that encircles like a belt.

c. An elasticized, flexible undergarment worn over the waist and hips to give the body a more slender appearance.

2. A band made around the trunk of a tree by the removal of a strip of bark.

3. The edge of a cut gem held by the setting.

4. Anatomy The pelvic or pectoral girdle.

tr.v.gir·dled, gir·dling, gir·dles

1. To encircle with a belt.

2. To form a circle around:a ring of hills that girdled the city.

3. To remove a band of bark and cambium from the circumference of (a tree), usually in order to kill it.

[Middle Englishgirdel, fromOld Englishgyrdel; see gher-¹ in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]

girdle

brilliant-cut gemstone

单词	girdle
释义	gir·dle (gûrdl) n. 1. a. A belt or sash worn around the waist. b. Something that encircles like a belt. c. An elasticized, flexible undergarment worn over the waist and hips to give the body a more slender appearance. 2. A band made around the trunk of a tree by the removal of a strip of bark. 3. The edge of a cut gem held by the setting. 4. Anatomy The pelvic or pectoral girdle. tr.v.gir·dled, gir·dling, gir·dles 1. To encircle with a belt. 2. To form a circle around:a ring of hills that girdled the city. 3. To remove a band of bark and cambium from the circumference of (a tree), usually in order to kill it. [Middle Englishgirdel, fromOld Englishgyrdel; see gher-¹ in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] girdle brilliant-cut gemstone
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