英:['pɒtˌbelɪ]
美:[ˈpɑtˌbɛli]
英:['pɒtˌbelɪ]
美:[ˈpɑtˌbɛli]
pot·bel·ly
pat be li
复数:potbellies
potbellied (adj.)
The first known use of potbelly was in 1696
potential1 of 2adjective
capable of becoming real : possible
aware of the potential dangers in a scheme
potential2 of 2noun
something that can develop or become actual : possibility
a potential for injury
promise entry 1 sense 3
an invention with great potential
the work required to move a single positive charge from a reference point (as at infinity) to a point in question
potential difference
potentatenoun
a person who has controlling power : sovereign
potentadjective
having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful
potent arguments for a strong defense
very effective
potent medicine
rich in a particular quality : strong
potent tea
potencynoun
the quality or state of being potentespecially: power to bring about a certain result
vitamins of high potency
potbellynoun
an enlarged abdomen or one that bulges outward
potbellied stove
potbellynoun
an enlarged, swollen, or protruding abdomenalso: a condition characterized by such an abdomen that is symptomatic of disease or malnourishment
1 Cherrie looked up and caught sight of a dark gray monkey with a potbelly and prehensile tail.
2 A potbelly stove squats in a corner, patiently waiting for an evening chill.
3 Dozens of animals were inside the home and on the property, including miniature horses, potbelly pigs, ducks, rabbits, turkeys, hens, chickens, dogs, cats and exotic birds, police said in a release.
4 While the Kumasaka family was incarcerated in Minidoka, a fire caused by an overheated potbelly stove burned down the Green Lake Community Center and vandals extensively damaged the farm’s greenhouses.
5 It was raining and 44 degrees by the time everyone arrived, so the group retreated inside the cabin and huddled around its potbelly stove.
6 In Palomar, there are heroes with potbellies and wrinkles and pockmarked faces.
7 But on the third hand — it’s actually just a potbelly, but I can balance things on it sometimes — I have never wanted to be the sort of person who does something like this.
8 Sacks and barrels were heaped by the potbelly stove, near a cot with a threadbare blue blanket.
9 he began exercising to get rid of his growing potbelly and to improve his health
10 She cleaned her hands at the washbasin, then ladled some stew from the pot cooling on the potbelly stove.
11 He had a potbelly and slicked-back, greasy hair that matched his slippery ways.
12 Jacquelyn Williams, who moved with her 11 siblings from a shack where her mother slept beside the kitchen’s potbelly stove, recalls “friendships and bonds formed there that have lasted a lifetime.”
13 His potbelly definitely wasn’t from too much hiking.
14 Steve, your former roommate, has maintained his athletic physique while your potbelly has only grown, a charming accompaniment to your thinning hair.
15 The loft, which rented for $40 a month, had no electricity — power was wired in from a light fixture in the hall — and was heated with a potbelly stove.
16 It's hard not to mistake Sanders for Father Christmas, especially with his white facial hair, potbelly and festive get-up.
17 I was a little a girl with a potbelly and afro puffs, hyperactive and overdramatic.
18 Bale also lost weight — and won an Academy Award — for his role as a heroin addict in 2010’s The Fighter, before adding a potbelly for 2013’s American Hustle.
19 Leading with his smooth manners and a paunch that will swell into a potbelly stove, he goes through the proper courtship motions.
20 She said the breeder, whom her daughter found online, claimed her special breed of the potbelly pig would not get any larger than 20 pounds.
2 罗汉肚
3 便便大腹
4 大腹
5 啤酒肚
6 大腹便便的人