belt

belt

B0180700 (bĕlt) n. 1. a. A flexible band, as of leather or cloth, worn around the waist or over a shoulder to hold up clothing, secure tools or weapons, or serve as decoration. b. Something resembling a belt, as a number of machine-gun rounds attached together in a strip. 2. An encircling route. 3. A seat belt or safety belt. 4. A continuous band or chain for transferring motion or power or conveying materials from one wheel or shaft to another. 5. A band of tough reinforcing material beneath the tread of a tire. 6. A usually bandlike geographic region that is distinctive in a specific respect. Often used in combination: "This is America's rural poverty belt" (Charles Kuralt). 7. A powerful blow; a wallop. 8. A drink of hard liquor. tr.v. belt·ed, belt·ing, belts 1. To equip, hold up, or attach with a belt: belted my trousers; belted the sword to her waist. 2. To encircle or mark in the manner of a belt: The equator belts the earth. 3. To beat with a belt or strap. 4. To strike forcefully; hit. 5. To sing in a loud and forceful manner: belt out a song. 6. To swig (an alcoholic beverage). Idioms: below the belt Not according to the rules; unfairly. tighten (one's) belt To begin to exercise thrift and frugality. under (one's) belt In one's possession or experience: "By his mid-teens, Liszt had three years of intensive concertizing under his belt" (Musical Heritage Review).

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[Middle English, from Old English, from Germanic *baltijaz, from Latin balteus, belt, baldric, possibly of Etruscan origin.]

belt

(bɛlt) n1. (Clothing & Fashion) a band of cloth, leather, etc, worn, usually around the waist, to support clothing, carry tools, weapons, or ammunition, or as decoration2. a narrow band, circle, or stripe, as of colour3. an area, esp an elongated one, where a specific thing or specific conditions are found; zone: the town belt; a belt of high pressure. 4. a belt worn as a symbol of rank (as by a knight or an earl), or awarded as a prize (as in boxing or wrestling), or to mark particular expertise (as in judo or karate)5. (Automotive Engineering) See seatbelt6. (Mechanical Engineering) a band of flexible material between rotating shafts or pulleys to transfer motion or transmit goods: a fan belt; a conveyer belt. 7. (Mechanical Engineering) a beltcourse. See cordon⁴8. informal a sharp blow, as with a bat or the fist9. (Boxing) boxing below the waist, esp in the groin10. informal in an unscrupulous or cowardly way11. tighten one's belt to take measures to reduce expenditure12. under one's belt a. (of food or drink) in one's stomachb. in one's possessionc. as part of one's experience: he had a linguistics degree under his belt. vb13. (tr) to fasten or attach with or as if with a belt14. (tr) to hit with a belt15. (tr) slang to give a sharp blow; punch16. slang (often foll by: along) to move very fast, esp in a car: belting down the motorway. 17. (tr) rare to mark with belts, as of colour18. (tr) rare to encircle; surround[Old English, from Latin balteus] ˈbelted n

belt

(bɛlt)
n. 1. a band of flexible material, as leather or cord, for encircling the waist. 2. any encircling or transverse band, strip, or stripe. 3. an often extended region having distinctive properties or characteristics: a belt of cotton plantations. 4. an endless flexible band passing about two or more pulleys, used to transmit motion or to convey materials and objects. 5. a road, railroad, or the like encircling an urban center to handle peripheral traffic. 6. Slang. a. a hard blow; punch. b. a swallow of liquor. v.t. 7. to gird or furnish with a belt. 8. to mark as if with a belt or band. 9. to fasten on by means of a belt. 10. to thrash with or as if with a belt. 11. to sing (a song) loudly and energetically. 12. Slang. a. to swallow (a drink of liquor). b. to hit; strike. Idioms: 1. below the belt, unfair or unfairly. 2. under one's belt, a. in one's stomach, as food or drink. b. as part of one's background: Get some experience under your belt. [before 1000; Middle English; Old English; compare Old High German balz; both ultimately < Latin balteus] belt′less, adj.

Belt

 a continuous series of objects, usually encircling something; also a broad strip of any kind usually bordering something.Examples: belt of lechery, 1483; of mirrors, 1857; of paternosters or “Our Fathers,” 1844; of trees.

belt

Past participle: belted
Gerund: belting

Imperative
belt
belt

Present
I belt
you belt
he/she/it belts
we belt
you belt
they belt

Preterite
I belted
you belted
he/she/it belted
we belted
you belted
they belted

Present Continuous
I am belting
you are belting
he/she/it is belting
we are belting
you are belting
they are belting

Present Perfect
I have belted
you have belted
he/she/it has belted
we have belted
you have belted
they have belted

Past Continuous
I was belting
you were belting
he/she/it was belting
we were belting
you were belting
they were belting

Past Perfect
I had belted
you had belted
he/she/it had belted
we had belted
you had belted
they had belted

Future
I will belt
you will belt
he/she/it will belt
we will belt
you will belt
they will belt

Future Perfect
I will have belted
you will have belted
he/she/it will have belted
we will have belted
you will have belted
they will have belted

Future Continuous
I will be belting
you will be belting
he/she/it will be belting
we will be belting
you will be belting
they will be belting

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been belting
you have been belting
he/she/it has been belting
we have been belting
you have been belting
they have been belting

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been belting
you will have been belting
he/she/it will have been belting
we will have been belting
you will have been belting
they will have been belting

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been belting
you had been belting
he/she/it had been belting
we had been belting
you had been belting
they had been belting

Conditional
I would belt
you would belt
he/she/it would belt
we would belt
you would belt
they would belt

Past Conditional
I would have belted
you would have belted
he/she/it would have belted
we would have belted
you would have belted
they would have belted

belt

Color of belts show proficiency of contestants.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	belt - endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleysband - a driving belt in machinerybelting - the material of which belts are madeconveyer belt, conveyor belt, conveyor, conveyer, transporter - a moving belt that transports objects (as in a factory)driving belt - a belt that carries motion from a motor to the machineryfan belt - a belt driven by the crankshaft that drives a fan that pulls air through the radiatorcaterpillar track, caterpillar tread, track - an endless metal belt on which tracked vehicles move over the groundloop - anything with a round or oval shape (formed by a curve that is closed and does not intersect itself)
	2.	belt - a band to tie or buckle around the body (usually at the waist)accessory, accouterment, accoutrement - clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothingbaldric, baldrick - a wide (ornamented) belt worn over the right shoulder to support a sword or bugle by the left hipbelt buckle - the buckle used to fasten a beltbelting - the material of which belts are madecartridge belt - a broad belt with loops or pockets for holding ammunitionholster - a belt with loops or slots for carrying small hand toolsmoney belt - belt with a concealed section for holding moneylife belt, safety belt, safety harness - belt attaching you to some object as a restraint in order to prevent you from getting hurtSam Browne belt - leather belt supported by a strap over the right shoulder
	3.	belt - an elongated region where a specific condition or characteristic is found; "a belt of high pressure"asteroid belt - the region of interplanetary space between Mars and Jupiter where most asteroids are foundgreenbelt, greenway - a belt of parks or rural land surrounding a town or cityregion, part - the extended spatial location of something; "the farming regions of France"; "religions in all parts of the world"; "regions of outer space"
	4.	belt - a vigorous blow; "the sudden knock floored him"; "he took a bash right in his face"; "he got a bang on the head"bang, bash, smash, knockblow, bump - an impact (as from a collision); "the bump threw him off the bicycle"
	5.	belt - a path or strip (as cut by one course of mowing)swathtrack, path, course - a line or route along which something travels or moves; "the hurricane demolished houses in its path"; "the track of an animal"; "the course of the river"
	6.	belt - ammunition (usually of small caliber) loaded in flexible linked strips for use in a machine gunbelt ammunition, belted ammunitionammo, ammunition - projectiles to be fired from a gun
	7.	belt - the act of hitting vigorously; "he gave the table a whack"whang, whack, knock, rapblow - a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon; "a blow on the head"
Verb	1.	belt - sing loudly and forcefully belt outsing - produce tones with the voice; "She was singing while she was cooking"; "My brother sings very well"
	2.	belt - deliver a blow to; "He belted his opponent"hit - deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument; "He hit her hard in the face"
	3.	belt - fasten with a belt; "belt your trousers"fasten, fix, secure - cause to be firmly attached; "fasten the lock onto the door"; "she fixed her gaze on the man"unbelt - undo the belt of; "unbelt your trousers"

belt

noun1. waistband, band, strap, sash, girdle, girth, cummerbund, ceinture, cincture He wore a belt with a large brass buckle.2. conveyor belt, band, loop, fan belt, drive belt The turning disc is connected by a drive belt to an electric motor.3. (Geography) zone, area, region, section, sector, district, stretch, strip, layer, patch, portion, tract a belt of trees4. (Informal) blow, knock, punch, rap, smack, thump, clout (informal), whack, swipe, wallop (informal) He gave me a belt over the head with a scrubbing brush.verb1. (Informal) strike, beat, punch, deck (slang), bang, bash (informal), sock (slang), smack, thump, clout (informal), whack, thud, clobber (slang), wallop (informal), thwack, lay one on (slang) Is it true that she belted old George in the stomach?2. rush, run, race, fly, speed, spring, tear, bound, dash, hurry, barrel (along) (informal, chiefly U.S. & Canad.), sprint, bolt, dart, hasten We belted down street to where the motor was.below the belt (Informal) unfair, foul, crooked (informal), cowardly, sly, fraudulent, unjust, dishonest, deceptive, unscrupulous, devious, unethical, sneaky, furtive, deceitful, surreptitious, dishonourable, unsporting, unsportsmanlike, underhanded, not playing the game (informal) Do you think it's a bit below the belt, what they're doing?belt something out (Informal) blast out, scream, boom out, sing out loud belting out Sinatra and Beatles hitsbelt up (Informal) be quiet, shut up (informal), hush, button it (slang), pipe down (slang), hold your tongue, put a sock in it (Brit. slang), keep your trap shut (slang), cut the cackle (informal), button your lip (slang) 'Belt up!' he snapped.

belt

noun1. A part of the earth's surface:area, district, locality, neighborhood, quarter, region, tract, zone.Informal: neck of the woods.2. Slang. A sudden sharp, powerful stroke:bang, blow, clout, crack, hit, lick, pound, slug, sock, swat, thwack, welt, whack, wham, whop.Informal: bash, biff, bop, clip, wallop.Slang: conk, paste.3. Slang. An act of drinking or the amount swallowed:draft, drink, potation, pull, quaff, sip, sup, swill.Informal: swig.verb1. To encircle with or as if with a band:band, begird, cincture, compass, encompass, engirdle, gird, girdle, girt, ring.Archaic: engird.2. Slang. To deliver a powerful blow to suddenly and sharply:bash, catch, clout, hit, knock, pop, slam, slog, slug, smash, smite, sock, strike, swat, thwack, whack, wham, whop.Informal: biff, bop, clip, wallop.Slang: conk, paste.Idioms: let someone have it, sock it to someone.3. Slang. To take into the mouth and swallow (a liquid):drink, imbibe, pull on, quaff, sip, sup.Informal: swig, toss down (or off).Idiom: wet one's whistle.

Translations

地带带子用皮带打皮带系腰带

belt

(belt) noun1. a long (narrow) piece of leather, cloth etc worn round the waist. a trouser-belt; He tightened his belt. 腰帶 腰带2. a similar object used to set wheels in motion. the belt of a vacuum-cleaner. 傳動帶 皮带3. a zone of country etc. a belt of trees; an industrial belt. 地帶 地带 verb1. to fasten with a belt. He belted his trousers on. 用腰帶繫住 系腰带2. to strike (with or without a belt). He belted the disobedient dog. 用皮帶打 用皮带打ˈbelted adjective 有腰帶的 束了腰带的

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