Belt
[belt] or [bɛlt]
解释:
(noun.) a band to tie or buckle around the body (usually at the waist).
(noun.) endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys.
(noun.) ammunition (usually of small caliber) loaded in flexible linked strips for use in a machine gun.
(noun.) an elongated region where a specific condition or characteristic is found; 'a belt of high pressure'.
(verb.) fasten with a belt; 'belt your trousers'.
(verb.) deliver a blow to; 'He belted his opponent'.
整理:米歇尔--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) That which engirdles a person or thing; a band or girdle; as, a lady's belt; a sword belt.
(n.) That which restrains or confines as a girdle.
(n.) Anything that resembles a belt, or that encircles or crosses like a belt; a strip or stripe; as, a belt of trees; a belt of sand.
(n.) Same as Band, n., 2. A very broad band is more properly termed a belt.
(n.) One of certain girdles or zones on the surface of the planets Jupiter and Saturn, supposed to be of the nature of clouds.
(n.) A narrow passage or strait; as, the Great Belt and the Lesser Belt, leading to the Baltic Sea.
(n.) A token or badge of knightly rank.
(n.) A band of leather, or other flexible substance, passing around two wheels, and communicating motion from one to the other.
(n.) A band or stripe, as of color, round any organ; or any circular ridge or series of ridges.
(v. t.) To encircle with, or as with, a belt; to encompass; to surround.
(v. t.) To shear, as the buttocks and tails of sheep.
编辑:思朋斯
同义词及近义词：
n. Girdle, cincture, cestus, band.
手打:梅格
解释:
n. a girdle zone or band: such a piece as of leather worn by way of ornament or given as a prize or badge of victory in wrestling or the like: a broad strip of anything different in colour or material: that which confines or restrains: (geog.) a strait.—v.t. to surround with a belt or to invest formally with such as in knighting a man: to encircle: to thrash with a belt.—p.adj. Belt′ed wearing a belt of a knight: marked with a belt as the 'belted kingfisher.'—n. Belt′ing flexible belts for the transmission of motion in machinery made of leather indiarubber &c.—as in chainbelt crossed belt endless belt &c.; a thrashing.—To hold the belt to hold the championship in wrestling boxing or the like.
编辑:纽曼
娱乐性解释：
To dream that you have a new style belt, denotes you are soon to meet and make engagements with a stranger, which will demoralize your prosperity. If it is out of date, you will be meritedly censured for rudeness.
编辑:珀尔
例句:
- Meanwhile the water strains through the wire cloth, leaving a thin layer of moist interlaced fibre spread in a white sheet over the surface of the belt. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- He had no weapon, excepting a poniard at his belt, which served to counterbalance the weight of the bunch of rusty keys that hung at his right side. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- At his back was a quiver of arrows slung from a leathern shoulder belt, another piece of loot from some vanquished black. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- The killed, and many of the severely wounded, of both armies, lay within this belt where it was impossible to reach them. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- The upper half of the wire cloth belt is supported by and runs over a series of closely juxtaposed rollers. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- He had a blue cloak, and was always girt with his sword, hilt and belt being of gold and silver. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- The finished product is delivered to a belt-driven coiling reel on which it is wound. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- The station at Berlin comprised five boilers, and six vertical steam-engines driving by belts twelve Edison dynamos, each of about fifty-five horse-power capacity. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- This machine had eight or ten spindles driven by cords or belts from the same wheel, and operated by hand or foot. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
- These qualities render it peculiarly serviceable for the stopping of vessels of different kinds, for floats, buoys, swimming-belts or jackets, artificial limbs, etc. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- With those eight dynamos we had four belts between each engine and the dynamo. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- Stick bombs hung handle down from their belts. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
- They were all out of the cave now, standing there with the carbines and with grenades on their belts. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
- There are patents for belts without number, for electric gloves, rings, bracelets, necklaces, trusses, corsets, shoes, hats, combs, brushes, chairs, couches, and blankets. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- There he stood, in his belted Holland blouse, a light cap covering his head, which undress costume suited him. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- There stood our Professor, wearing, not his savage-looking palet?t and severe bonnet-grec, but a young-looking belted blouse and cheerful straw hat. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- The next resort of Edison was to belts, the armature shafting belted to a countershaft on the locomotive frame, and the countershaft belted to a pulley on the car-axle. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- The lathes were worked right out in the street, and belted through the windows of the shop. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- Endless leather belting was used to transmit the power from the motor to the counter-shaft, and from the latter to the driving-wheels, which were the front pair. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- For driving the many machines, about fifty miles of leather belting are used, giving the room the appearance of a dense forest. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- The rough outline sketched below shows the location of motor in relation to counter-shaft, belting, driving-wheels, idler, etc. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
手打:特雷弗