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问题: belly up to the bar的意思?

如题。在网上搜到了一些例句,但是确切意思不太确定。belly up应当是approach closely的意思,整体意思是接近栅栏吗?

解答:

Definition

belly up to sb/sth American, informal

to move close to someone or something [e.g. bar, table]
He bellied up to the bar for a drink.

(from Cambridge International Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs)