Girth
[ gə:θ ]
大学 College
n. 周长，（马等的）肚带，腰身;
v. 以带束缚;围绕;包围;围长为;
📝 例句
a man of enormous girth
腰围很粗的男人
🌱 联想助记
【串】birth(出生)后护士测了一下婴儿girth(腰围),是个胖娃娃,爸爸和妈妈都很mirth(高兴)
【记】※ birth-出生,girth-腰身、肚带:小孩出生后要测腰身
※ 谐音“硌死”:被绑上肚带的野马想“这玩意真是硌死人了
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
girth
n
1 [U, C]
(a) distance round sth of approximately cylindrical shape （近似圆柱体的）围长
a tree 1 metre in girth/with a girth of 1 metres 干围1米[1 米].
(b) waist measurement of a person （人的）腰围, 腰身
His girth is 1 metres. 他的腰身为1米.
a man of enormous girth 腰围粗大的男子.
2 [C] (US cinch) leather or cloth band or strap fastened tightly round the body of a horse, etc to keep the saddle in place （马等的）肚带, 腰带.
🔁 扩展释义
*[gә:θ]n. (树的)干围, 周长, 肚带vt. 围绕, 包围vi. 围长为【机】 周围
🏥 医学释义
①腹带 ②带尺
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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That's great. I'll come back right after the formalities.
那太好了。手续办完后我就回来。
In elementary school,the child learns to read and write.
在小学，孩子学习读写。
It was necessary, therefore, to invent instruments that neither slumbered nor slept.
因此，有必要发明一种仪器，既不打盹儿，也不睡觉。