belly out (C1)
カタカナ: ベリー・アウト
IPA: /ˈbɛli aʊt/
Definition
Swell or bulge outward like a filled container or fabric.
意味: 容器や布が中身で満たされたり、風を受けたりして、外側に向かって丸く膨らむこと。
Examples / 例文
The curtains belly out whenever the window is left open. — The curtains belly out whenever the window is left open.
His shirt seemed to belly out because of the strong breeze. — His shirt seemed to belly out because of the strong breeze.
The spinnaker sail belled out perfectly, catching the morning gust. — The spinnaker sail belled out perfectly, catching the morning gust.
Belly out の日本語訳
Japanese translations of Belly out:
How to Use Belly out
- belly out with (prepositional phrase)
- to swell due to being filled with something — "The canvas bags belled out with the weight of the grain."
- belly out in (prepositional phrase)
- to swell within a specific environment or wind — "The sails belled out in the freshening breeze."
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