paunch

• n. 腹；大肚子；胃
• vt. 剖腹；取出內髒

來自古法語pance,來自拉丁語pantex,肚子。

paunch (n.)

late 14c. (late 12c. in surnames), from Old French pance (Old North French panche) "belly, stomach," from Latin panticem (nominative pantex) "belly, bowels" (source also of Spanish panza, Italian pancia); possibly related to panus "swelling" (see panic (n.2)).

1. He finished his dessert and patted his paunch.

他吃完甜點，拍了拍他的大肚子。

來自柯林斯例句

2. His once lean figure was developing a paunch.

他不像以前那麽瘦削，開始長啤酒肚了。

來自柯林斯例句

3. Mr. Stryver laughed till he shook his precocious paunch.

斯特萊佛先生哈哈大笑,笑得他過早出現的大肚子直抖.

來自英漢文學 - 雙城記

4. " Yes, that's why you've got a paunch.

“ 是啊, 要不你肚子怎會這麽圓. ”

來自名作英譯部分

5. Conn drummed his paunch reflectively.

康安帶著沉思的神氣,彈了彈自己的大肚子.

來自辭典例句