| 词汇 | cinch |
| 词源 | cinch. A strong belly band used on horse saddles with a ring on each end to which a strap running from the saddle is se- cured. Cinch, from the Spanish cincha (saddle girth), came to mean a firm hold or tight grip and then became an American term for something sure and easy, as in “It’s a cinch.” |
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