girth

名词 girth:

1. the distance around a person's body
2. stable gear consisting of a band around a horse's belly that holds the saddle in place
   同义词：cinch

动词 girth:

1. encircle or bind
   同义词：girt, begird, gird
2. tie a cinch around
   同义词：cinch

1. My girth is increasing.
   我的腰围愈来愈大了。
2. His girth is much ampler than mine.
   他的腰身比我的粗多了。
3. He is a man of enormous girth.
   他是个腰围粗大的男子。

girth

n.（名词）
The distance around something; the circumference.
周围，四周：围绕某物的距离；周围
Size; bulk:
尺寸；体积：
例句：
a person of large girth.
大块头的人

A strap encircling an animal`s body in order to secure a load or saddle on its back; a cinch.
肚带：围在动物身上的带子以稳固它背上的负荷或马鞍；肚带
v.tr.（及物动词）
girthed,girth.ing,girths
To measure the circumference of.
量…的围长
To encircle.
包围，围绕
To secure with a girth.
给…缚上肚带

来源：
Middle English gerth [girth strap]
中古英语 gerth [肚带]
from Old Norse gjôrdh [girdle] * see gher-
源自 古斯堪的纳维亚语 gjôrdh [带，腰带] *参见 gher-