| 单词 | belong |
| 释义 | belong (bɪlɒŋ , US -lɔːŋ ) Word forms: belongs , belonging , belonged 1. verb [no cont] A2 If something belongs to you, you own it. The house had belonged to her family for three or four generations. [VERB + to] 2. verb [no cont] A2 You say that something belongs to a particular person when you are guessing, discovering, or explaining that it was produced by or is part of that person. The handwriting belongs to a male. [VERB + to] They established that the body belonged to a 15-year-old girl. [VERB to noun] 3. verb [no cont] B1 If someone belongs to a particular group, they are a member of that group. I used to belong to a youth club. [VERB + to] 4. verb [no cont] B1+ If something or someone belongs in or to a particular category, type, or group, they are of that category, type, or group. The judges could not decide which category it belonged in. [V + in/to] I realized that he and I belonged to different worlds. [V in/to n] Synonyms: go with, fit into, be part of, relate to 5. verb [no cont] If something belongs to a particular time, it comes from that time. The pictures belong to an era when there was a preoccupation with high society. [VERB + to] 6. verb [no cont] If you say that something belongs to someone, you mean that person has the right to it. ...but the last word belonged to Rosanne. [VERB + to] 7. verb [no cont] If you say that a time belongs to a particular system or way of doing something, you mean that that time is or will be characterized by it. The future belongs to democracy. [VERB + to] 8. verb [no cont] If a baby or child belongs to a particular adult, that adult is his or her parent or the person who is looking after him or her. He deduced that the two children belonged to the couple. [VERB + to] 9. verb [no cont] When lovers say that they belong together, they are expressing their closeness or commitment to each other. I really think that we belong together. [V together] He belongs with me. [VERB + with] 10. verb [no cont] B2 If a person or thing belongs in a particular place or situation, that is where they should be. You don't belong here. [VERB adverb/preposition] This piece really belongs in the concert hall. [VERB adverb/preposition] I'm so glad to see you back where you belong. [VERB adverb/preposition] They need to feel they belong. [VERB] Synonyms: go, fit in, have a home, have a rightful place belonging uncountable noun ...a man utterly without a sense of belonging. Synonyms: fellowship, relationship, association, partnership Collocations: belong exclusively to There's a joy in pop culture identity - in the tribalism that a particular set of tastes creates - that used to belong exclusively to music. Times, Sunday Times Fixed and mobile area codes belong exclusively to one phone company. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The world of important decisions and opinions no longer belonged exclusively to someone else. Times, Sunday Times The archiepiscopal cross with its double cross-bar belongs exclusively to archbishops, and may be carried before them in procession. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The moral rights of the copyright owner belongs exclusively to the author. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The day did not belong solely to the old guard, however. Times, Sunday Times This would belong solely to the wife in case of divorce or death of the husband. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 If each room has its season, this section of the calendar belongs solely to the sitting room. Times, Sunday Times I was the only person in the whole world; the solstice dawn belonged solely to me, and the precious moment remains with me to this day. Times, Sunday Times Conversely, the assets of a company are regarded as belonging solely to the company and not the company's members. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 After all, the property belongs to you, not to a remote landlord, and requires that bit more care. Times, Sunday Times A given individual has (or possesses) a given property if and only if the property belongs to the individual. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Belonging to another - s.73(5) that property belongs to another if that person has ownership, possession, or a proprietary interest in the property. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Also, compare this to beneficial owner where specific property rights (use and title) in equity belong to a person even though legal title of the property belongs to another person. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 属于, 属于 Japanese: 所属する, ･･･に属する |
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