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underbellyun·der·bel·ly /ˈʌndərˌbɛli / noun [singular] - the weakest part of something that is most easily attacked脆弱点;薄弱环节◆The trade deficit remains the soft underbelly of the U.S. economy.贸易逆差仍是美国经济的软肋。
- the underneath part of an animal(动物的)下腹部,腩◆ (figurative) He became familiar with the dark underbelly of life in the city (= the parts that are usually hidden).他逐渐熟悉都市生活的阴暗面。
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