belly
noun
Definitions of belly noun
- Countable(可数名词)informal(非正式)
The front part of the body between the chest and legs; the stomach.
腹部；胃部
After a hearty meal, he drifted off to sleep, content and full.
吃了一顿丰盛的饭后，他心满意足地睡着了。
By her sixth month of pregnancy, Gina's belly was noticeably protruding.
怀孕六个月时，吉娜的肚子明显凸出来了。
After the elaborate Thanksgiving dinner, I felt the fullness in my belly.
吃完丰盛的感恩节晚餐后，我感觉到肚子很饱。
- Countable(可数名词)
The rounded or bulging part of an object.
（物体的）鼓起部分；隆起处
The underside of the airplane was painted in red.
飞机的底部被漆成红色。
The belly of the guitar is where its resonant sound originates.
吉他的共鸣箱是产生共鸣声音的地方。
The belly of the large jar requires additional support.
大罐子的鼓起部分需要额外的支撑。
Idioms
- go belly up
To fail completely; to become bankrupt or cease to function.
（公司或计划）破产；失败
• Many startups go belly up in their first few years.
许多初创公司在最初几年就倒闭了。