单词 | life belt |
释义 | life belt (once / 75765 pages) n WORD FAMILY life belt: life belts USAGE EXAMPLESSwimmers helped migrants into life belts and pulled them toward the patrol boat. Time(May 25, 2016) Peter has a 7-month-old baby; Austin is giving his 3-year-old daughter a life belt for Christmas featuring doughnuts, ice cream and a soccer ball. Washington Post(Dec 17, 2015) Usual when growth happens it is for profit without growth of small business who really are the life belt to the citizens and environmentally bad. New York Times(Sep 27, 2014) 1n belt attaching you to some object as a restraint in order to prevent you from getting hurt Syn|Hypo|Hyper safety belt, safety harness seat belt, seatbelt a safety belt used in a car or plane to hold you in your seat in case of an accident belt a band to tie or buckle around the body (usually at the waist) constraint, restrainta device that retards something's motion 2n a life preserver in the form of a ring of buoyant material Syn|Hypo|Hyper life buoy, life ring, lifesaver breeches buoy a life buoy in the form of a ring with short breeches for support; used to transfer people from a ship flotation device, life preserver, preserver rescue equipment consisting of a buoyant belt or jacket to keep a person from drowning |
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