belted
belted — 形容詞
- beltedpositive
- more beltedcomparative
- most beltedsuperlative
1. having a belt attached at the waist, or coming with one as part of its design.
附腰帶的
服裝配有或附帶腰帶
having a belt attached at the waist, or coming with one as part of its design.
Lotte stepped out in a smart belted jacket with brass buttons.
Lotte 穿著一件附腰帶的俐落外套，上面綴有黃銅鈕扣，踏出家門。
collocation: belted jacket
Emily's new belted coat kept her warm on the frosty morning walk.
Emily 新買的附腰帶外套讓她在結霜的早晨走路時保持溫暖。
The shop window showed a belted dress in deep green wool.
櫥窗裡展示著一件深綠色羊毛的附腰帶洋裝。
Chidi admired the belted raincoat hanging by the entrance of the café.
Chidi 欣賞著掛在咖啡店入口旁的那件附腰帶雨衣。
Sari slipped into her belted trench coat before heading out into the drizzle.
Sari 套上她的附腰帶風衣，然後走進濛濛細雨中。
- beltless
clothing without a belt
用法筆記
Almost always placed before the noun: a belted coat, a belted dress. Rarely used after verbs like 'be' or 'look' in the way other adjectives are.
常見錯誤
2. having a stripe or band of a different colour that wraps around the middle of th
中部環紋
身體中部有環狀色帶
having a stripe or band of a different colour that wraps around the middle of the body or an object.
A belted kingfisher swooped low over the stream and caught a small fish.
一隻有環紋的翠鳥低飛掠過溪流，捉住一條小魚。
species name: belted kingfisher
Jude pointed at the belted cow with a wide white ring around its middle.
Jude 指著那頭腰部有一圈寬白環紋的牛。
The belted pig dozed in the sun, its white band bright against its dark body.
那頭有環紋的豬在陽光下打盹，白色環帶在深色身體上格外鮮明。
Gita spotted a belted snake curled under a rock near the riverbank.
Gita 發現一條有環紋的蛇蜷縮在河岸附近的岩石下。
The pottery bowl had a belted design painted in deep blue around the centre.
那個陶碗的中央有一圈深藍色的環紋彩繪。
用法筆記
Most often appears in names of animal breeds or species (belted kingfisher, belted Galloway). Distinguish from sense 1: the band here is a natural marking or painted design, not a clothing accessory.
belted — 動詞
- beltedpresent simple I / you / we / they
- belteds3rd person singular
- belteding-ing form
- beltededpast simple
1. to wrap a belt around something and pull it closed, holding a garment, piece of
用腰帶束緊
用皮帶繫牢衣物或物件
to wrap a belt around something and pull it closed, holding a garment, piece of luggage, or person firmly in place.
Antonia belted her coat and stepped out into the bitter January wind.
Antonia 用腰帶束緊外套，踏進一月刺骨的寒風中。
transitive: belt + garment
Sivan belted the suitcase shut before dragging it down the hotel stairs.
Sivan 用腰帶把行李箱束緊，然後拖著它走下旅館的樓梯。
resultative: belt + object + shut
Minho belted himself onto the roller-coaster seat and gripped the safety bar.
Minho 用安全帶將自己固定在雲霄飛車的座位上，雙手緊握安全桿。
Yara belted her dressing gown and went to answer the front door.
Yara 用腰帶束好睡袍，走去應門。
The removal men belted the furniture tightly to the back of the lorry.
搬家工人將家具牢牢繫在貨車後方。
- unfasten
to open or undo a fastening
文法句型
belt + object
belt + object + shut/tight
belt + oneself + into/onto
用法筆記
Frequently paired with resultative adjectives like 'shut' (belted shut) or 'tight' (belted tight). Can also take a reflexive pronoun when fastening oneself into a seat.
常見錯誤
2. to deliver a hard, forceful blow to a person or object, whether with the body, a
猛擊；重打
用力打擊或撞擊
to deliver a hard, forceful blow to a person or object, whether with the body, a tool, or a piece of sporting equipment.
Sayaka belted the football into the top corner of the net from outside the box.
Sayaka 從禁區外將足球猛擊入球門的上角。
sports: belt + ball + into + location
Zuri belted the tennis ball across the court and won the match point.
Zuri 猛力擊球橫越球場，贏下賽末點。
Rafael belted the hockey puck across the ice and it slammed into the back of the net.
Rafael 猛力將冰球打過冰面，球重重撞進球網深處。
The boxer belted his rival with a sharp left hook to the jaw.
拳擊手以一記俐落的左勾拳重擊對手的下巴。
Jude belted the nail with the hammer, driving it deep into the wooden plank.
Jude 用鐵鎚猛敲釘子，把它深深打進木板裡。
- tap
to touch lightly, the opposite of a forceful strike
文法句型
belt + object
belt + object + into/over + location
用法筆記
Stronger than 'hit'. The object can be a person, a ball in sport, or a surface struck by accident. Never use for a light or gentle touch.
常見錯誤
3. to travel or move at very high speed, especially when talking about cars, trains
疾駛；飛奔
高速行駛或奔跑
to travel or move at very high speed, especially when talking about cars, trains, and other vehicles.
The sports car belted along the motorway, overtaking everything in its path.
那輛跑車在高速公路上疾駛，超越沿途所有車輛。
phrasal pattern: belt along [road]
Emily belted down the lane on her bicycle, the wind rushing past her ears.
Emily 騎著腳踏車沿小路飛馳而下，疾風從她耳邊掠過。
A delivery van belted past the bus stop without even slowing down.
一輛貨車從公車站旁疾駛而過，絲毫沒有減速。
The train belted through the tunnel with a roar that shook the platform.
火車呼嘯著疾駛穿過隧道，轟隆聲震動了月台。
Chidi belted across the field to catch the runaway dog before it reached the road.
Chidi 飛奔穿過田野，要在那隻逃跑的狗跑到馬路前抓住牠。
- crawl
to move extremely slowly, the opposite of belting along
文法句型
belt + along/down/past/through
用法筆記
Always intransitive — cannot take a direct object. Must be followed by a direction word (along, down, past, through, across). Most natural for vehicles; can be used for people running but is less typical.