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单词 underbelly
释义
underbellyun‧der‧bel‧ly /ˈʌndəˌbeli $ -ər-/ noun [singular] literary Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • But they have seen the underbelly of working motherhood, and I think they have taken in all its lessons.
  • From the catwalk they surveyed this choked cavern which lay beneath even the underbelly of the city.
  • It exposes the grim underbelly to the sentimental images captured by the town's celebrated photographer Frank Sutcliffe.
  • Sheltered by the underbelly of that small pedestrian bridge, I would practice my singing.
  • That double standard was the underbelly of every easy laugh stand-up comedians got when they did hooker jokes.
  • The Panhandle was the butt end of the underbelly of the city, and was lucky to have plumbing.
  • What obviously attracted Motion to Wainewright is the way his life represents the underbelly of the romantic movement.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY
 They needed to find the soft underbelly of their opponents.
1the unpleasant parts of a place or society that are normally hiddenunderbelly of photographs that capture the underbelly of the United States – its poverty, its injustice, and its alienated underclass2the weakest part of an organization or a person’s character, that is most easily attacked or criticizedunderbelly of They needed to find the soft underbelly of their opponents.3the lower part of an animal’s body, including the stomach
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