cestus

英文释义

n. A girdle; particularly that of Aphrodite (or Venus) which
gave the wearer the power of exciting love.
n. A genus of Ctenophora. The typical species (Cestus Veneris)
is remarkable for its brilliant iridescent colors, and its long,
girdlelike form.
n. A covering for the hands of boxers, made of leather bands,
and often loaded with lead or iron.