body
- IPA[ˈbädē]
美式
- the physical structure of a person or an animal, including the bones, flesh, and organs；the trunk apart from the head and the limbs
- give material form to something abstract；build the bodywork of (a motor vehicle)
verb: body, 3rd person present: bodies, gerund or present participle: bodying, past tense: bodied, past participle: bodied
noun: body, plural noun: bodies
- 釋義
- 片語
名詞
- 1. the physical structure of a person or an animal, including the bones, flesh, and organs it's important to keep your body in good condition body temperature 同義詞
- ▪ the trunk apart from the head and the limbs the blow almost severed his head from his body 同義詞
- ▪ a corpse they found his body washed up on the beach 同義詞
- ▪ the physical and mortal aspect of a person as opposed to the soul or spirit a duality of body and soul
- ▪ informal a person's body regarded as an object of sexual desire he was just after her body
- ▪ informal, dated a person, often one of a specified type or character a motherly body
- 2. the main section of a car or aircraft the body of the aircraft was filled with smoke 同義詞
- 3. the main or central part of something, especially a building or text information that changes regularly is kept apart from the main body of the text 同義詞
- ▪ the part of an email containing the message, as opposed to information such as the subject and sender. put your name, address, and daytime phone number in the email's body
- 4. a large or substantial amount of something; a mass or collection of something a rich body of Canadian folklore large bodies of seawater 同義詞
- ▪ a group of people with a common purpose or function acting as an organized unit a regulatory body international bodies of experts 同義詞
- 5. technical a distinct material object the path taken by the falling body 同義詞
- 6. a full or substantial quality of flavor in wine best of all, this wine has body and finish
- ▪ fullness or thickness of a person's hair designed to add body to limp and straight hair 同義詞
- 7. (in pottery) a clay used for making the main part of ceramic ware, as distinct from a glaze.
動詞
- 1. formal give material form to something abstract he bodied forth the traditional Prussian remedy for all ills
- 2. build the bodywork of (a motor vehicle) an era when automobiles were bodied over wooden frames
