girth

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GRE

n. the distance around a person's body

n. (树的)干围, 周长, 肚带
vt. 围绕, 包围
vi. 围长为

20,793

BNC 频率

18,049

使用频率

girth 没有明显的词根词缀，但可以联想到与“围绕”相关的概念，因为它指的是物体的围度或周长。

例句

1. The girth of the tree was measured to determine its age.

这棵树的周长被测量以确定它的年龄。

2. He needs a larger belt because his waist girth has increased.

他需要一条更大的皮带，因为他的腰围增加了。

3. The girth of the horse is important for fitting a saddle properly.

马的周长对于正确配合鞍具是很重要的。