单词 | girdle |
释义 | girdle (gɜːʳdəl ) Word forms: girdles , girdling , girdled 1. countable noun A girdle is a piece of underwear that fits tightly around the stomach and hips. Synonyms: belt, band, fillet, sash 2. verb If one thing girdles another, it surrounds it. [literary] Weather satellites have observed a ring of volcanic ash girdling the earth. [VERB noun] The old town centre is girdled by a boulevard lined with trees. [be V-ed by/with n] Synonyms: surround, ring, bound, enclose |
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