Значення

значень: 3
  1. The underside of an animal.

    We identified the species of the snake by its blue-grey underbelly.

    the soft belly or underside of an animal's body

  2. The underside of any thing.

  3. (переносно)The side which is not normally seen, normally a dark, immoral place.

    The area by the canal is the underbelly of town – not something you’d see in the guidebooks.

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Приклади

речень: 7
  1. Does Boston have a seedy underbelly?

  2. Each manta ray has been placed in a category depending on its unique underbelly markings.

  3. Yanni knows the underbelly of Algiers very well.

  4. This is where you'll find Boston's seedy underbelly.

  5. Yanni left Mila's quiet life to enter Algiers' criminal underbelly.

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За значеннями 1
side which is not normally seen:

Походження

From under- + belly.

From under- + belly.

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Форми

множина: underbellies
Однинаunderbelly
Множинаunderbellies

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Синоніми

синонімів: 1
Близькі за значенням
  • the soft belly or underside of an animal's body:underbody

Спільнокореневі

пов’язаних слів: 2

Дивіться також

сусідні слова
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