单词 | belly |
释义 | Word Frequency belly(ˈbɛlɪ) nounWord forms: plural -lies 1. the lower or front part of the body of a vertebrate, containing the intestines and other abdominal organs; abdomen ▶ Related adjective: ventral2. the stomach, esp when regarded as the seat of gluttony 3. a part, line, or structure that bulges deeply the belly of a sail 4. the inside or interior cavity of something the belly of a ship 5. the front or inner part or underside of something 6. the surface of a stringed musical instrument over which the strings are stretched 7. the thick central part of certain muscles 8. Australian and New Zealand the wool from a sheep's belly 9. tanning the portion of a hide or skin on the underpart of an animal 10. archery the surface of the bow next to the bowstring 11. archaic the womb 12. go belly up verbWord forms: -lies, -lying or -lied 13. to swell out or cause to swell out; bulge Word origin Old English belig; related to Old High German balg, Old Irish bolg sack, Sanskrit barhi chaff |
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