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underbelly

英 ['ʌndəbelɪ] 美['ʌndɚ'bɛli]

n. 下腹部；薄弱部分；易受攻击的部位、区域等

英英释义

1. lower side;: "the underbellies of clouds"

2. the soft belly or underside of an animal's body

3. the quality of being weak or unprotected;: "the soft underbelly of the Axis"- Winston Churchill

实用场景例句

The missiles emerge from the underbelly of the transport plane.: 导弹从那架运输机的底部飞了出来。

The ANC are attacking rugby because it is the soft underbelly of South African sport.: 橄榄球运动在“非国大”受到抨击，因为它是南非体育的软肋。

Methods 24 cases of underbelly fat accumulation underwent tumescent liposuction technique.: 方法对24例下腹部脂肪堆积症行肿胀吸脂术治疗.

Mintz has gotten a rare glimpse at the underbelly of tireless ambition.: 敏茨获得了对不知疲倦抱负”灰色角落“一瞥的难得机会.

Your robot infantry will all lock into the underbelly of the enormous transport.: 你的机器步兵会全部挂在大型飞行器的底下.

But it didn't take long before he realized that the country's economic miracle has a underbelly.: 但不久他就意识到,中国经济奇迹的背后却有着让人沮丧的一面.

To keep the shuttle from burning up, 34,000 separate tiles protect its underbelly.: 为防止太空梭不被烧毁, 需要用34,000个独立瓷片来保护机身.

The sick woman complains on acute pain in the underbelly ( in the heart area ).: 患病妇女说她下腹剧痛 ( 心脏部分 ).

词态变化

复数: underbellies;

英文词源

underbelly (n.): c. 1600, from under + belly (n.). In figurative sense of "most vulnerable part" it is recorded from Churchill's 1942 speech. Sometimes used erroneously or euphemistically in sense of "seamy or sordid part" of anything.

双语例句

1. The missiles emerge from the underbelly of the transport plane.: 导弹从那架运输机的底部飞了出来。

2. The trade deficit remains the soft underbelly of the US economy.: 贸易赤字仍是美国经济的软肋。

3. The ANC are attacking rugby because it is the soft underbelly of South African sport.: 橄榄球运动在“非国大”受到抨击，因为它是南非体育的软肋。

4. Inadvertent disclosures by judges sometimes offer an extraordinary glimpse of the legal system's underbelly.: 法官无意中透露的一些情况有时能见微知著地揭示出司法制度的薄弱之处。

5. The stock - market crisis struck at the soft underbelly of the US economy, eg its trade deficit.: 股市危机打击了美国经济的薄弱环节(如贸易逆差).

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