0 a strip of leather or material worn around the waist to support clothes or for decoration -- 腰带
1 a flat strip of material in a machine that moves along continuously to keep another part turning, or to keep objects on it moving along -- 传送带;传动带
2 an area, usually just outside a city, where a particular group of people live, such as the commuter belt and the stockbroker belt, or an area that is known for a particular characteristic, such as the cotton belt (= an area where cotton is grown) -- 地带;(特定的)区域
3 a hard hit or punch -- 猛击,狠打
a belt on the jaw 对准下巴的猛击
4 (especially of a vehicle) to travel with great speed -- (尤指交通工具)快速移动
5 to hit someone or something hard, especially with violence -- 重击
He belted him in the face. 他朝他的脸上猛击一拳。
6 to tie something with a belt -- 用带子束紧
The captain switched on the seat belt sign as we neared the airport.
It's a frame rucksack with a belt and padded shoulder straps.
This belt's too big - I'll have to punch an extra hole in it.
I've had to loosen my belt.
Rapid glacial erosion of mountain belts likely keeps pace with tectonic uplift, thus limiting the height of mountain belts.
Accessories such as belts, hair bands, ribbons, and socks must be red.
Part three contains two papers on fluid migration in thrust belts that both stress the importance of resolving the timing of deformation, burial and uplift.