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 n., v., -dled, -dling.
n. [countable]

Clothingan undergarment, worn esp. by women, for giving a slimmer appearance to the abdomen, hips, and buttocks.
Clothinga belt, cord, sash, or the like, worn about the waist.

v. [~ + object]

to encircle with or as if with a belt;
gird.
to encompass;
enclose;
encircle.

gir•dle n., v., -dled, -dling.
n.

Clothinga lightweight undergarment, worn esp. by women, often partly or entirely of elastic or boned, for supporting and giving a slimmer appearance to the abdomen, hips, and buttocks.
Clothinga belt, cord, sash, or the like, worn about the waist.
anything that encircles, confines, or limits.
Jewelrythe edge or narrow band between the upper and lower facets of a gem.
Anatomythe bony framework that unites the upper or lower extremities to the axial skeleton.
Architecturean ornamental band, esp. one surrounding the shaft of a column.
a ring made about a tree trunk, branch, etc., by removing a band of bark.

v.t.

to encircle with a belt;
gird.
to encompass;
enclose;
encircle.
to move around (something or someone) in a circle.
to cut away the bark and cambium in a ring around (a tree, branch, etc.).
Jewelryround (def. 51).

bef. 1000; Middle English; Old English gyrdel, derivative of girdan to gird¹

gir′dle•like′, adj.
gir′dling•ly, adv.

3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged belt, circle, ring, band, hedge.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

girdle /ˈɡɜːd^əl/ n

a woman's elastic corset covering the waist to the thigh
anything that surrounds or encircles
a belt or sash
the outer edge of a gem
any encircling structure or part
the mark left on a tree trunk after the removal of a ring of bark

vb (transitive)

to put a girdle on or around
to surround or encircle
to remove a ring of bark from (a tree or branch), thus causing it to die

Etymology: Old English gyrdel, of Germanic origin; related to Old Norse gyrthill, Old Frisian gerdel, Old High German gurtila; see gird¹

girdle /ˈɡɜːd^əl/ n

Scot Northern English dialect
another word for griddle

单词	girdle
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 gir•dle /ˈgɜrdəl/USA pronunciation n., v., -dled, -dling. n. [countable] Clothingan undergarment, worn esp. by women, for giving a slimmer appearance to the abdomen, hips, and buttocks. Clothinga belt, cord, sash, or the like, worn about the waist. v. [~ + object] to encircle with or as if with a belt; gird. to encompass; enclose; encircle. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 gir•dle (gûr′dl),USA pronunciation n., v., -dled, -dling. n. Clothinga lightweight undergarment, worn esp. by women, often partly or entirely of elastic or boned, for supporting and giving a slimmer appearance to the abdomen, hips, and buttocks. Clothinga belt, cord, sash, or the like, worn about the waist. anything that encircles, confines, or limits. Jewelrythe edge or narrow band between the upper and lower facets of a gem. Anatomythe bony framework that unites the upper or lower extremities to the axial skeleton. Architecturean ornamental band, esp. one surrounding the shaft of a column. a ring made about a tree trunk, branch, etc., by removing a band of bark. v.t. to encircle with a belt; gird. to encompass; enclose; encircle. to move around (something or someone) in a circle. to cut away the bark and cambium in a ring around (a tree, branch, etc.). Jewelryround (def. 51). bef. 1000; Middle English; Old English gyrdel, derivative of girdan to gird¹ gir′dle•like′, adj. gir′dling•ly, adv. 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged belt, circle, ring, band, hedge. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: girdle /ˈɡɜːd^əl/ n a woman's elastic corset covering the waist to the thigh anything that surrounds or encircles a belt or sash the outer edge of a gem any encircling structure or part the mark left on a tree trunk after the removal of a ring of bark vb (transitive) to put a girdle on or around to surround or encircle to remove a ring of bark from (a tree or branch), thus causing it to die Etymology: Old English gyrdel, of Germanic origin; related to Old Norse gyrthill, Old Frisian gerdel, Old High German gurtila; see gird¹ girdle /ˈɡɜːd^əl/ n Scot Northern English dialect another word for griddle
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