| 释义 |
belly/ˈbeli/ n. & v.●n. (pl. -ies) 1 the part of the human body below the chest, containing the stomach and bowels (人的)肚子 2 the stomach, esp. representing the body's need for food 胃(尤表示某人的食欲) 3 the front of the body from the waist to the groin 腹部 4 the underside of a four-legged animal 四脚动物的下部(腹部) 5a a cavity or bulging part of anything (物体的)凹凸部 b the surface of an instrument of the violin family, across which the strings are placed (弦乐器的)面板 ●v. tr. & intr. (-ies, -ied) (often foll. by 常后跟 out) swell or cause to swell; bulge (使)鼓起；膨胀 □ go belly up esp. N. Amer. colloq. go bankrupt; die [尤北美口]破产；死 [Old English belig (originally = bag), from Germanic] |