girth
noun
uk/ɡɜːθ/us/ɡɝːθ/girthnoun(MEASUREMENT)
[CorU]
thedistancearound theoutsideof athickorfatobject, like atreeor abody:
围长;干围;腰围Theoakwas twometresingirth.这棵橡树干围长两米。
humorousHisamplegirth wasevidenceof hisloveof goodfood.他那粗大的腰身表明他极其贪吃。
Geometry: properties of circles & curves
- amplitude
- arched
- bore
- circularity
- circumference
- circumferential
- concave
- concavity
- conic
- curvature
- curved
- curvy
- elliptical
- gauge
- incisura
- osculate
- parabolic
- sinuous
- sinuously
- spiral
girthnoun(HORSE EQUIPMENT)
[C]
thestrapthat goes around themiddleof ahorsetokeepthesaddle(= rider'sseat)or theloadin therightposition:
(固定马鞍或鞍上货物的)肚带Loosen the girth a little.把马的肚带松一松。
Horse riding
- bridle
- canter
- cinch
- curry
- endurance rider
- endurance riding
- equestrianism
- eventer
- gait
- high-spirited
- horseman
- jib
- jodhpurs
- mounted
- pony trekking
- rein
- saddle-sore
- sidesaddle
- silk
- snaffle