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单词 girth
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girth

/gɜːθ/
1
mass noun the measurement around the middle of something, especially a person's waist
(人的)腰围; (在物体中段量得的)围长。
1.1
a person's middle or stomach, especially when large
(尤指肥大者的)腰身, 腰部; 腹部。
2
a band attached to a saddle, used to secure it on a horse by being fastened around its belly
(系马鞍的)肚带。
with obj.
archaic surround; encircle
〈古〉包围; 围绕:

the four seas that girth Britain.

环绕英国的四个海。

词源
Middle English (in sense 2): from Old Norse gjǪrth.
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