| 英语单词 | girth |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [ɡɜːθ] 美 [ɡɜːrθ] |
| 中文释义 | n.周围长度;带尺;尺寸;(马等的)肚带;腰带 v.量周长;包围;给 ... 缚上肚带 |
| 英语例句 | (1) My girth is increasing. (2) He is a man of enormous girth. (3) Are you saying that Garth has the perfect girth? (4) Secure the English saddle onto the horse with a girth. (5) Always check that the girth is tight before mounting the horse. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 我的腰围愈来愈大了。 (2) 他是个腰围粗大的男子。 (3) 你的意思是盖斯的尺寸非常完美? (4) 要确保英式马鞍用马肚带固定在马身上。 (5) 上马前要确定肚带已经系紧。 |
| vocabulary简明 | The girth of something is the distance around its middle, and it usually refers to a person’s waist. If you get pregnant with twins, your girth will probably block your view of your toes. |
| vocabulary扩展 | One can measure the girth — diameter of the mid-section — of an airplane, tree trunk, or anything cylindrical, but it most often describes a large human waist. A rail-thin person doesn’t have a “minuscule girth,” but when Aunt Velma has her seventh helping of lasagna and has to unbuckle her belt, her girth has outsized her attire. Girth can also mean a strap that encircles the belly of a horse, mule, or other animal to secure a load. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-VAR 可变名词](人、动物等的)围长、腰围 The girth of an object, for example a person's or an animal's body, is its width or thickness, considered as the measurement around its circumference. [with supp] [FORMAL 正式]
2 [N-COUNT 可数名词](马的)肚带,鞍带 A girth is a leather strap which is fastened firmly around the middle of a horse to keep the saddle or load in the right place. |
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