单词
girth
英 [g??θ]
美[ɡ?θ]
基本信息
- n. 周长；围长；肚带
- vt. 围绕；包围
- vi. 围长为
- n. (Girth)人名；(英)格思；(法、德)吉尔特
畅通词汇GRE
词态变化
复数:?girths;
中文词源
girth 腰围
来自gird, 围， 绕。
英文词源
- girth (n.)
- c. 1300, "belt around a horse's body," from Old Norse gjore "girdle, belt, hoop," from Proto-Germanic *gertu- (cf Gothic gairda "girdle"), from the same source as girdle and gird. Sense of "measurement around an object" first recorded 1640s.
双语例句
- 1. a man of enormous girth
- 腰围很粗的男人
来自《权威词典》
- 2. A girl he knew had upset him by commenting on his increasing girth.
- 他认识的一位女孩对他越来越粗的腰身说三道四，这让他心里很不痛快。
来自辞典例句
- 3. This tree is 3 meters in girth.
- 这棵树周长有三公尺.
来自辞典例句
- 4. Owing to my girth he could never have closed them about me lower.
- 由于我腰围很大,他不可能在往下的身体部位挟住我.
来自辞典例句
- 5. For instance, it may foster lateral growth in girth, instead of longitudinal growth.
- 例如, 它可促进周围的侧向生长而代替纵向生长.
来自辞典例句
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