girdles
英['ɡɜːdl]
美['ɡɜːrdl]
Noun:
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an encircling or ringlike structure
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a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers
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a woman's close-fitting foundation garment
Verb:
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cut a girdle around so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrients;
"girdle the plant"
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put a girdle on or around;
"gird your loins"
用作名词 (n.)
- He wore a girdle of famous brand.
他系着名牌腰带。
- The girl wore a girdle around her gym tunic.
这女孩在体操衫外束了一条腰带。
用作及物动词 (vt.)
- A thick forest girdled the castle about.
一片浓密的森林包围着城堡。