gir·dle
noun/ˈɡɜːdl/
/ˈɡɜːrdl/
- a piece of underwear, made of a strong material with elastic in it, that fits closely around the middle part of the body down to the top of the legs, worn to give the body a better shape or to support it, for example after surgery
一件内衣，由坚固的材料制成，有弹性，紧密贴合身体中部直至腿部顶部，穿着是为了使身体更好的形状或支撑身体，例如在手术后 - (literary) a thing that surrounds something else
围绕物 - carefully tended lawns set in a girdle of trees
树木环绕、精心修整的草坪
- carefully tended lawns set in a girdle of trees
- (old-fashioned) a belt or thick string fastened around the middle part of the body to keep clothes in position
腰带
Word OriginOld English gyrdel, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch gordel and German Gürtel, also to gird and girth.