underbelly
n.
c.1600, from under + belly, n.. In figurative sense of "most vulnerable part" it is recorded from Churchill's 1942 speech. Sometimes used erroneously or euphemistically in sense of "seamy or sordid part" of anything.
| 词汇 | underbelly |
| 词根词缀 | Online Etymology Dictionary underbelly n. c.1600, from under + belly, n.. In figurative sense of "most vulnerable part" it is recorded from Churchill's 1942 speech. Sometimes used erroneously or euphemistically in sense of "seamy or sordid part" of anything. |
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