词组 | belting |
释义 | belting 1. adjective excellent UK, 2002 2. noun a beating whether punitive or pugilistic UK, 1825 belt a drink downTo drink something, often an alcoholic beverage, quickly. He belted a drink down and ordered another before we'd gotten three steps away from the bar. belt down (something or someone)1. To anchor or fasten something or someone in place. You need to belt down the shed in the back yard before the big storm. Can you please belt down the baby in her highchair? 2. To drink something, often an alcoholic beverage, quickly. He belted down a drink and ordered another before we'd gotten three steps away from the bar. belt out1. To sing or talk loudly or forcefully. A noun or pronoun can be used between "belt" and "out." I was amazed when that young girl walked into the audition and flawlessly belted out a Whitney Houston song without the slightest hesitation. The security guard belted instructions out at us as we pulled into the parking lot. 2. To strike someone violently. I belted out the intruder with a baseball bat, and he was still unconscious when the police arrived. belt the grapeTo get drunk, especially on wine. Based on all the empty wine bottles, I'm guessing you guys really belted the grape last night. belt upTo anchor or fasten someone in place, as with a seatbelt in a vehicle. A noun or pronoun can be used between "belt" and "up." OK, the kids are belted up—let's hit the road! Can you please belt the baby up in her highchair? belt a drink downFig. to drink an alcoholic drink rapidly. (See also someone or something down">belt someone or something down.) She belted a couple of drinks down and went out to face her guests. How many drinks did Gloria belt down? belt someone upto secure someone with a belt, such as a seat belt in a car. I had to belt her up because the seat belt was so complicated. We belted up the kids securely. belt something outFig. to sing or play a song loudly and with spirit. When she's playing the piano, she really belts the music out. She really knows how to belt out a song. belt the grapeSl. to drink wine or liquor heavily and become intoxicated. He has a tendency to belt the grape—every afternoon after work. She's been belting the grape more than her husband wants. belt out1. Knock unconscious; beat up, trounce; murder. For example, The police officer was accused of belting out the teenager before taking him to the station , or The hold-up man belted out the storekeeper and fled with the money. This expression originated in boxing. [Slang; c. 1940] 2. Sing or play music very loudly, as in She belted out the national anthem before every game. [Colloquial; c. 1950] belt outv. To sing or shout something loudly and forcefully: The singer belted out the national anthem before the baseball game. He belted his story out so that everyone in the large room could hear him. belt the grape tv. to drink wine or liquor heavily and become intoxicated. He has a tendency to belt the grape—twenty-four hours a day. |
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