| 单词 | belong |
| 释义 | belong (once / 47 pages) v Things that belong to you are your property — in other words, you own them. Your prized rock collection belongs to you. There are several ways to use the verb belong. Items you buy or that are given to you belong to you. You also belong to a group of friends — you fit in, or are a member. When you feel at home somewhere, as though you're meant to be there, you also belong: "I belong in a big city!" The 14th century meaning of belong was "to go along with," from be- and longen, "to go." WORD FAMILYbelong: belonged, belonging, belongs+/belonging: belongings USAGE EXAMPLESWin or lose we find meaning in belonging. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) As players arrived to collect their belongings from the team’s practice center, some exchanged goodbyes, unsure if they would be back here in the spring. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) The problems continued during her next song, the 2005 hit We Belong Together. BBC(Jan 02, 2017) 1v be owned by; be in the possession of This book belongs to me Hyper be have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) 2v be suitable or acceptable This student somehow doesn't belong Hyper be have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) 3v be in the right place or situation Where do these books belong? Let's put health care where it belongs--under the control of the government Syn|Hyper go be occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere 4v be rightly classified in a class or category The whales belong among the mammals Hyper be have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) 5v be a part or adjunct the uniform looks like it belonged to a museum collection These pages don't belong Syn|Hypo belong to inhere be inherent in something appertain, pertainbe a part or attribute of 6v be a member, adherent, inhabitant, etc. (of a group, organization, or place) They belong to the same political party Hyper be have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) |
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