| 词组 | belt |
| 释义 | belt Theme: DRINKING - PORTION 1. n. a swallow of liquor. He took a belt and rolled it around in his mouth before draining it down into his rumbling belly.Three more quick belts and he was ready to sit down and talk. 2. tr. to drink (something). He belted his drink and asked for another.Don't belt it! Savor it! Go slowly. Theme: DRUGS - PORTION n. an injection of a drug.I could use a belt of smack to hold off the pain.Gimme a belt in the leg, will you? My arms are finished. Theme: EXCITEMENT n. a kick or a thrill.We all got quite a belt from your jokes.Kelly gets a belt from roller coasters. Theme: INTOXICATION - ONSET n. the rush or jolt from an injection of a drug.This stuff has one hell of a belt.The belt nearly knocked her over. Theme: VIOLENCE 1. n. a blow with the fist or hand. Quiet or I'll give you a belt in the chops.I got a belt in the gut for my trouble. 2. tr. to strike someone. Quiet or I'll belt you one!Don't belt me! belt Ⅰ 1. noun 1 a hit, a punch UK, 1937. 2 a gulp, especially of strong alcohol US, 1922. 3 the first, strong effect of a drug US, 1948. 4 a prostitute; any woman regarded as a sex-object. The earlier sense of 'prostitute' seems to have been spread from the Australian to the British forces during World War 2 and, in so doing, broadened its intention AUSTRALIA, 1945.► below the beltunfair, unsportsmanlike. From the language of boxing, where a blow below the belt is prohibited UK, 1890.► under your beltpersonal experience of something. From an earlier use, of food in your stomach UK, 1958 2. verb to hit someone or something. From earlier sense: to hit with a belt UK, 1838 Ⅱ ⇨ belt along; belt verb to move at great speed. Originally Gloucestershire dialect UK, 1890 Ⅲ ⇨ belt down; belt verb to rain heavily UK, 1984 belt out belt out sth • belt sth out informal to sing or play a song on an instrument very loudly: Downstairs a band was belting out a deafening selection of hits from the early sixties. belt up 1. belt up! BrE spoken informal used to rudely tell someone to stop talking: "For Christ's sake, belt up!" Barton said.■ SIMILAR TO: shut up2. belt up BrE informal to fasten your seatbelt in a car or a plane: The government have introduced a $500 fine for drivers who don't belt up.■ SIMILAR TO: buckle up AmE belt1. n. a blow with the fist or hand. Quiet or I’ll give you a belt in the chops. 2. tv. to strike someone. Quiet or I’ll belt you one! 3. n. a kick or a thrill. We all got quite a belt from your jokes. 4. n. the rush or jolt from an injection of a drug. (Drugs.) This stuff has one hell of a belt. 5. n. an injection of a drug. (Drugs.) I could use a belt of smack to hold off the pain. 6. n. a swallow of liquor. Three more quick belts and he was ready to sit down and talk. 7. tv. to drink (something). (see also belt the grape.) He belted his drink and asked for another.
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