belly-timber

短语

n. 食物

发音

其它 /ˈbɛliˌtɪmbə/

词形变化

belly-timbers 复数 belly-timbers

别名

bellytimber belly-tember belly-timmer

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Food, provender.

    古体 方言 幽默 不可数

    And tho' knights errant, as some think, / Of old did neither eat nor drink, / Because when thorough deserts vast, / And regions desolate, they past, / Where belly-timber above ground, / Or under, was not to be found …

    The strength of every other member / Is founded on your belly-timber; / The qualms or raptures of your blood, / Rise in proportion to your food; …

词源

From belly + timber.

来源：wiktionary