| 词汇 | girdling |
| 释义 | girdling present participle ofgirdle girdle verb[ T ] literaryuk /ˈɡɜː.dəl/ us /ˈɡɝː.dəl/ to surround something: 环绕 a garden girdled by oak trees橡树环绕的花园 Enclosing, surrounding and immersing beleaguer beleaguered beset border box someone/something in drown enclosure fence something in fence something off flooding gather gift wrap gift-wrapped sheathe siege soak steep steep something/someone in something submersion swaddle Examples of girdlinggirdling In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Land was first prepared for crops by cutting the smaller trees, grubbing out the underbrush, and girdling the large trees. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. For example, enormous fruits and vegetables seen at fairs and carnivals are produced via girdling. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This wound is often caused by rabbits or other rodents, stripping the bark away and girdling the tree. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, as the cumulative effects of the girdling progress increasingly large areas of the tree are affected. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Accidental girdling is also possible and some activities must be performed with care. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This usually results in the death of the host tree, either through girdling or through competition for light. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Rabbits and voles eat the bark, sometimes girdling young trees. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This process is known as girdling, and can be used for agricultural purposes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He is responsible for girdling the tree at the center of the homestead. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Among the causes of girdling are human practices, including forestry, horticulture, and vandalism. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is slightly tapered to the top, and has irregular cottony bands girdling the base. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There are also extensive bands of white dots girdling the abdomen. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Foresters use the practice of girdling to thin forests and orchardists use it as a cultural technique to yield larger fruit. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Observe the two bands shown girdling the streamone at a peak and the other at a trough of the wave. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Manifestations of the disease on a citrus tree include chlorotic lesions, girdling, fruit drop, defoliation, and the death of the tree. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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