bellying is belly's Present Participle

belly

US [ˈbeli]
UK ['beli]
  • n.腹部;肚子;(物体的)圆形或凸起部分;腹部…形的
  • v.胀满;鼓起
  • Web鼓起的;鼓出部
Plural Form:bellies  Present Participle:bellying  Past Tense:bellied  
bellying
n.
1.
腹部;肚子the part of the body below the chest
They crawled along on their bellies.
他们匍匐前进。
2.
(物体的)圆形或凸起部分the round or curved part of an object
the belly of a ship
船腹
3.
腹部…形的having the type of belly mentioned
swollen-bellied
腹部肿胀的
round-bellied
肚子圆圆的
IDM
Last year the business went belly up after one of the partners resigned.
去年一位合伙人退出后,这家企业就垮掉了。
go belly up
(informal)
彻底失败;垮掉;完蛋to fail completely
Last year the business went belly up after one of the partners resigned.
去年一位合伙人退出后,这家企业就垮掉了。
v.
1.
[i]
~ (out)
胀满;鼓起to fill with air and become rounder