girdle
- IPA[ˈɡəːd(ə)l]
英式
- a belt or cord worn round the waist；a thing that encircles something like a girdle
- encircle (the body) with a girdle；surround; encircle
verb: girdle, 3rd person present: girdles, gerund or present participle: girdling, past tense: girdled, past participle: girdled
noun: girdle, plural noun: girdles
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名詞
- 1. a belt or cord worn round the waist her waist was defined by a gold chain girdle 同義詞
- ▪ a thing that encircles something like a girdle a communications girdle around the world
- ▪ either of two sets of bones encircling the body, to which the limbs are attached.
- 2. a woman's elasticated corset extending from waist to thigh she wears corsets and girdles, tight and uncomfortable 同義詞
- 3. the part of a cut gem dividing the crown from the base and embraced by the setting.
- 4. a ring made around a tree by removing bark.
動詞
- 1. encircle (the body) with a girdle the Friar loosened the rope that girdled his waist
- ▪ surround; encircle the chain of volcanoes which girdles the Pacific
- 2. cut through the bark all the way round (a tree or branch), typically in order to kill it or to kill a branch to make the tree more fruitful sometimes the trees were completely girdled and died
- an African lizard with rough or spiny scales which give a banded appearance to the body and tail.
Oxford Dictionary
- (in vertebrates) the enclosing structure formed by the bony pelvis, providing attachment for ...
Oxford Dictionary
- (in vertebrates) the enclosing structure formed by the pelvis, providing attachment for the ...
Oxford American Dictionary
- (in vertebrates) the skeletal framework which provides attachment for the forelimbs or pectoral ...
Oxford Dictionary
- a woman's control undergarment with a crotch shaped like pants.
Oxford Dictionary
- (in vertebrates) the skeletal framework which provides attachment for the forelimbs or pectoral ...
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- IPA[ˈɡərd(ə)l]
美式
- a belt or cord worn around the waist.
- encircle (the body) with or as a girdle or belt: the Friar loosened the rope that girdled his waist
Oxford American Dictionary
- IPA[ˈɡəːd(ə)l]
英式
- a heavy, flat iron plate that is heated and used for cooking food; a griddle.
Oxford Dictionary
- IPA[ˈɡərd(ə)l]
美式
- a heavy, flat iron plate that is heated and used for cooking food; a griddle.
Oxford American Dictionary
