"tummies" in Chinese (Simplified)
小肚子(儿童用语)
Definition
一个可爱或儿童化说法,意思是“肚子”;多用于孩子或对孩子说话时。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
非常口语化、儿童化。几乎只对孩子或小孩之间使用,不适合正式或医学场合。常见搭配如 'tummy ache'(肚子痛)。
Examples
The children held their tummies after eating too much cake.
孩子们吃了太多蛋糕后捂着自己的**小肚子**。
They rubbed their tummies because they were hungry.
他们因为饿了揉着**小肚子**。
Moms often kiss their babies' tummies to make them laugh.
妈妈们常亲吻宝宝的**小肚子**让他们开心地笑。
After eating, the kids lay on the floor rubbing their tummies and giggling.
吃完饭后,孩子们躺在地上揉着**小肚子**咯咯笑。
Little Emma complains that her tummies hurt whenever she doesn't want to go to school.
小艾玛每次不想上学时就说她的**小肚子**疼。
Some parents call their kids' bellies "tummies" to make talking about digestion less scary.
有些父母称孩子的肚子为“**小肚子**”,让谈论消化不那么可怕。