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 body ['bɑdɪ]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 身体, 人, 尸体, 主要部分, 团体

vt. 赋以形体

[计] 体

[化] 壳体

[医] 物体, 体, 驱体


  1. The oceans are large bodies of water.
    海洋是广大的水域。
  2. The sun, moon and stars are heavenly bodies.
    太阳、月亮和星星都是天体。
  3. Exercise is to the body what thinking is to the brain.
    运动和身体的关系,如同思考和头脑的关系。


body
bodied
[ noun ]
  1. the entire structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)

  2. <noun.body>
    he felt as if his whole body were on fire
  3. a group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity

  4. <noun.group>
    the whole body filed out of the auditorium
    the student body
    administrative body
  5. a natural object consisting of a dead animal or person

  6. <noun.body>
    they found the body in the lake
  7. an individual 3-dimensional object that has mass and that is distinguishable from other objects

  8. <noun.object>
    heavenly body
  9. the body excluding the head and neck and limbs

  10. <noun.body>
    they moved their arms and legs and bodies
  11. a collection of particulars considered as a system

  12. <noun.group>
    a body of law
    a body of doctrine
    a body of precedents
  13. the property of holding together and retaining its shape

  14. <noun.attribute>
    wool has more body than rayon
    when the dough has enough consistency it is ready to bake
  15. the central message of a communication

  16. <noun.communication>
    the body of the message was short
  17. the main mass of a thing

  18. <noun.attribute>
  19. a resonating chamber in a musical instrument (as the body of a violin)

  20. <noun.artifact>
  21. the external structure of a vehicle

  22. <noun.artifact>
    the body of the car was badly rusted
[ verb ]
  1. invest with or as with a body; give body to

  2. <verb.stative> personify


Body \Bod"y\, n.; pl. {Bodies}. [OE. bodi, AS. bodig; akin to
OHG. botah. [root]257. Cf. {Bodice}.]
1. The material organized substance of an animal, whether
living or dead, as distinguished from the spirit, or vital
principle; the physical person.

Absent in body, but present in spirit. --1 Cor. v. 3

For of the soul the body form doth take.
For soul is form, and doth the body make. --Spenser.

2. The trunk, or main part, of a person or animal, as
distinguished from the limbs and head; the main, central,
or principal part, as of a tree, army, country, etc.

Who set the body and the limbs
Of this great sport together? --Shak.

The van of the king's army was led by the general; .
. . in the body was the king and the prince.
--Clarendon.

Rivers that run up into the body of Italy.
--Addison.

3. The real, as opposed to the symbolical; the substance, as
opposed to the shadow.

Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body
is of Christ. --Col. ii. 17.

4. A person; a human being; -- frequently in composition; as,
anybody, nobody.

A dry, shrewd kind of a body. --W. Irving.

5. A number of individuals spoken of collectively, usually as
united by some common tie, or as organized for some
purpose; a collective whole or totality; a corporation;
as, a legislative body; a clerical body.

A numerous body led unresistingly to the slaughter.
--Prescott.

6. A number of things or particulars embodied in a system; a
general collection; as, a great body of facts; a body of
laws or of divinity.

7. Any mass or portion of matter; any substance distinct from
others; as, a metallic body; a moving body; an a["e]riform
body. ``A body of cold air.'' --Huxley.

By collision of two bodies, grind
The air attrite to fire. --Milton.

8. Amount; quantity; extent.

9. That part of a garment covering the body, as distinguished
from the parts covering the limbs.

10. The bed or box of a vehicle, on or in which the load is
placed; as, a wagon body; a cart body.

11. (Print.) The shank of a type, or the depth of the shank
(by which the size is indicated); as, a nonpareil face on
an agate body.

12. (Geom.) A figure that has length, breadth, and thickness;
any solid figure.

13. Consistency; thickness; substance; strength; as, this
color has body; wine of a good body.

Note: Colors bear a body when they are capable of being
ground so fine, and of being mixed so entirely with
oil, as to seem only a very thick oil of the same
color.

14. (A["e]ronautics) The central, longitudinal framework of a
flying machine, to which are attached the planes or
a["e]rocurves, passenger accommodations, controlling and
propelling apparatus, fuel tanks, etc. Also called
{fuselage}.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]

{After body} (Naut.), the part of a ship abaft the dead flat.


{Body cavity} (Anat.), the space between the walls of the
body and the inclosed viscera; the c[ae]lum; -- in
mammals, divided by the diaphragm into thoracic and
abdominal cavities.

{Body of a church}, the nave.

{Body cloth}; pl.

{Body cloths}, a cloth or blanket for covering horses.

{Body clothes}. (pl.)

1. Clothing for the body; esp. underclothing.

2. Body cloths for horses. [Obs.] --Addison.

{Body coat}, a gentleman's dress coat.

{Body color} (Paint.), a pigment that has consistency,
thickness, or body, in distinction from a tint or wash.

{Body of a law} (Law), the main and operative part.

{Body louse} (Zo["o]l.), a species of louse ({Pediculus
vestimenti}), which sometimes infests the human body and
clothes. See {Grayback}.

{Body plan} (Shipbuilding), an end elevation, showing the
conbour of the sides of a ship at certain points of her
length.

{Body politic}, the collective body of a nation or state as
politically organized, or as exercising political
functions; also, a corporation. --Wharton.

As to the persons who compose the body politic or
associate themselves, they take collectively the
name of ``people'', or ``nation''. --Bouvier.

{Body servant}, a valet.

{The bodies seven} (Alchemy), the metals corresponding to the
planets. [Obs.]

Sol gold is, and Luna silver we threpe (=call), Mars
yren (=iron), Mercurie quicksilver we clepe,
Saturnus lead, and Jupiter is tin, and Venus coper.
--Chaucer.

{Body snatcher}, one who secretly removes without right or
authority a dead body from a grave, vault, etc.; a
resurrectionist.

{Body snatching} (Law), the unauthorized removal of a dead
body from the grave; usually for the purpose of
dissection.


Body \Bod"y\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bodied} (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
{Bodying}.]
To furnish with, or as with, a body; to produce in definite
shape; to embody.

{To body forth}, to give from or shape to mentally.

Imagination bodies forth
The forms of things unknown. --Shak.

  1. Ramadan is in competition with another oldtimer, deputy chairman of the Revolutionary Command Council (the highest decision-making body) Izzat Ibrahim.
  2. He opened a private car-repair shop in 1985 by getting a license to repair the eastern German Trabant, the two-cylinder car with the plastic body and an engine that sounds like an angry lawn mower.
  3. The coroner's office ruled after an autopsy was performed on the woman's headless body, basing its findings on the opinions of toxicologists and a pathologist contracted by Riverside County, Cupido said.
  4. Though the Chevrolet Corvette has had a plastic body for years, the Lumina, Trans Sport and Silhouette still represent a big gamble for GM.
  5. Rescuers using trained dogs found the body of a cross-country skier buried in an avalanche in Mount Rainer National Park, a park spokesman said Monday.
  6. To keep the brain happy, the body orchestrates all its efforts to deliver the proper level of glucose to the brain.
  7. She spent five months in a body cast and wheelchair.
  8. It was the older Knievel who made the jump famous and turned himself into a household name in the process when he crashed on landing and flipped like a rag doll through the parking lot and broke nearly ever bone in his body.
  9. She said the body of the child, identified as Michael Mills, was recovered from a depth of about 200 feet.
  10. Exercise should start with a warmup, in "an effort not to jump start the body," and rip a muscle that's unprepared for maximum exertion, he said.
  11. Awaiting medical treatment next to the body was 18-year-old Raed Majed Husseini.
  12. Fidler said a memorial service would be held Thursday for Harpe at Torrejon air base, but he said he did not know when Harpe's body would be transferred to the United States for burial.
  13. Expanding on this notion, Ms. Borden has asked: "What is so wrong with renting your body for two shifts a week, when the alternative is a 40-hour-a-week job that makes you so burned out all you can do is come home and watch TV at the end of the day?"
  14. Army spokesmen have contended plastic bullets, which penetrate the body with less force than live ammunition, are not lethal unless fired from less than 20 yards' distance.
  15. Because the test car had the optional High Capacity Actively Controlled Steering, the Q45 also barely showed any body roll, or yaw in sudden lane changes and side moves.
  16. After the incident, in which the car appeared to be seriously damaged, the witnesses saw East German officials cover the driver's body with a blanket, the ministry said.
  17. The 24-member body is controlled by Solidarity, which has 12 seats.
  18. The fire was put out by London Fire Brigade and the body of a man was found inside the car," the Scotland Yard statement said.
  19. Options and maps are prepared by the joint chiefs' Operations' Directorate, a body of planners that has been developing and updating military options in Lebanon for years.
  20. Levels of antioxidants in the body seem to decline with age.
  21. She was a debutante at age 18 and two years later was student body president of the Women's College at Duke University.
  22. Heather was suffocated by someone who placed a hand over her mouth, according to police, who said her body was placed in a freezer before it was left in the trash barrel.
  23. Searle said since ADBF is one of the body's naturally produced antibiotics, it may be less toxic or allergenic than many traditional synthetic antibiotics.
  24. The discovery of the man's body "put a damper on my day," Binienda said Wednesday. "Everything had been going so nicely.
  25. The 41-nation body estimated total inventories of cocoa at the end of the 1989-90 (October-September) season at 1.391 million tons.
  26. As a remedy, the report recommends consolidating the futures, options and stock markets under one regulatory body, which Mr. Katzenbach says should be the Securities and Exchange Commission.
  27. About 24% of the student body is Asian-American, a group that generally scores higher than whites in math and slightly lower than whites in reading and spelling.
  28. Rescue divers watched helplessly from the ocean's surface as a 12-foot shark fed on the body of a scuba diver who had failed to return from an outing the night before.
  29. "It seems the U.S. has the types of interventions where people don't want us," Larsen said. "I hope it doesn't take a bunch of body bags for people to wake up," Larsen said.
  30. For years, the Soviet government has been wary of the 159-member world body, but recently it has sought to strengthen it and develop a comprehensive U.N. security system, a vague concept opposed by the United States as unrealistic.
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