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1. Oxford Dictionary

   girdle

   • IPA[ˈɡəːd(ə)l]

   英式

   • n.
     a belt or cord worn round the waist；a thing that encircles something like a girdle
   • v.
     encircle (the body) with a girdle；surround; encircle

   • verb: girdle, 3rd person present: girdles, gerund or present participle: girdling, past tense: girdled, past participle: girdled

   • noun: girdle, plural noun: girdles

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a belt or cord worn round the waist her waist was defined by a gold chain girdle 同義詞 belt, sash, strap, cummerbund, waistband, ... 更多band, girth, cord, fillet, obi, rarebaldric, cincture, ceinture, cestus, cingulum, zone
   • ▪ a thing that encircles something like a girdle a communications girdle around the world
   • ▪ either of two sets of bones encircling the body, to which the limbs are attached.
   • 2. a woman's elasticated corset extending from waist to thigh she wears corsets and girdles, tight and uncomfortable 同義詞 corset, corselet, foundation garment, panty girdle, truss
   • 3. the part of a cut gem dividing the crown from the base and embraced by the setting.
   • 4. a ring made around a tree by removing bark.

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. encircle (the body) with a girdle the Friar loosened the rope that girdled his waist
   • ▪ surround; encircle the chain of volcanoes which girdles the Pacific
   • 2. cut through the bark all the way round (a tree or branch), typically in order to kill it or to kill a branch to make the tree more fruitful sometimes the trees were completely girdled and died