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belt B0180700 (bĕlt) n. 1. a. A flexible band, as of leather or cloth, worn around the waist or over a shoulder to hold up clothing, secure tools or weapons, or serve as decoration. b. Something resembling a belt, as a number of machine-gun rounds attached together in a strip. 2. An encircling route. 3. A seat belt or safety belt. 4. A continuous band or chain for transferring motion or power or conveying materials from one wheel or shaft to another. 5. A band of tough reinforcing material beneath the tread of a tire. 6. A usually bandlike geographic region that is distinctive in a specific respect. Often used in combination: "This is America's rural poverty belt" (Charles Kuralt). 7. A powerful blow; a wallop. 8. A drink of hard liquor. tr.v. belt·ed, belt·ing, belts 1. To equip, hold up, or attach with a belt: belted my trousers; belted the sword to her waist. 2. To encircle or mark in the manner of a belt: The equator belts the earth. 3. To beat with a belt or strap. 4. To strike forcefully; hit. 5. To sing in a loud and forceful manner: belt out a song. 6. To swig (an alcoholic beverage). Idioms: below the belt Not according to the rules; unfairly. tighten (one's) belt To begin to exercise thrift and frugality. under (one's) belt In one's possession or experience: "By his mid-teens, Liszt had three years of intensive concertizing under his belt" (Musical Heritage Review).
[Middle English, from Old English, from Germanic *baltijaz, from Latin balteus, belt, baldric, possibly of Etruscan origin.] Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. |  belted - having or provided with a belt; "a belted dress"beltless, unbelted - lacking a belt; "unbelted jackets are in this season" |
Translationsbelt (belt) noun1. a long (narrow) piece of leather, cloth etc worn round the waist. a trouser-belt; He tightened his belt. 腰帶 腰带2. a similar object used to set wheels in motion. the belt of a vacuum-cleaner. 傳動帶 皮带3. a zone of country etc. a belt of trees; an industrial belt. 地帶 地带 verb1. to fasten with a belt. He belted his trousers on. 用腰帶繫住 系腰带2. to strike (with or without a belt). He belted the disobedient dog. 用皮帶打 用皮带打ˈbelted adjective 有腰帶的 束了腰带的belted
beltedIntoxicated, either by drugs or alcohol. Do you remember last night at the bar at all? You were totally belted! A: "Are those guys totally belted?" B: "Probably, they reek of weed."See also: beltbelted mod. alcohol or drug intoxicated. We were belted out of our minds. See also: beltEncyclopediaSeebeltbelted
Related to belted: belted kingfisher, belted outAntonyms for beltedadj having or provided with a beltAntonyms |