释义 |
girdle1/ˈɡɜ:d(ə)l/ n. & v.●n. 1 a belt or cord worn round the waist 腰带 2 a woman's corset extending from waist to thigh 女用束腹紧身衣 3 a thing that surrounds like a girdle 腰带似的缠绕物 4 the bony support for a limb 带,环状骨 pelvic girdle 骨盆带 5 the part of a cut gem dividing the crown from the base and embraced by the setting 宝石与镶嵌底板接触处的边缘 6 a ring round a tree made by the removal of bark (树干环状剥皮后形成的)环带 ●v. tr. 1 surround with a girdle 环绕 2 remove a ring of bark from (a tree), esp. to make it more fruitful 为增产而对树皮进行环剥 [Old English gyrdel: see GIRD1] |