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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

body ['bɔdɪ]
  1. 1. noun [c] [解剖] 身体
    My whole body hurt.
    我的整个身体都在痛。
  2. 2. noun [c] (torso,trunk) 躯干
  3. 3. noun [c] (corpse) 尸体
    Police later found a body.
    警方后来找到了一具尸体
  4. 4. noun [s] [of building] (main part) 主体
    the main body of the church
    教堂主体
  5. 5. noun [of speech] [ document] 正文
  6. 6. noun [c] [of car]
  7. 7. noun [c] (organization) 团体
    public bodies such as local authorities
    地方当局这样公共团体
  8. 8. noun [c] [of evidence] (quantity) 许多
    There is a growing body of evidence pointing to these effects.
    越来越多的证据表明这些后果
  9. 9. noun [u] [of wine etc] 粘稠

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

body [ˈbɒdɪ]
  1. 1. noun [Person Name] 博迪
  2. 2. n.[c] 身体躯体
    He was a woman trapped inside a man's body.
    虽然外表长的像男人,其实她是个女人
    He felt as if his whole body were on fire.
    感到好像自己整个身子都在被烈火炙烤着。
  3. 3. noun [Person Name] 博迪
  4. 4. noun [Person Name] 伯迪
  5. 5. n.[c] 团体集体,组织
    This should happen with the united support of the whole church body.
    要有整个教会一致支持才能实现它。
    The whole body filed out of the auditorium.
    整个人群一个一个地走出了会堂
  6. 6. n.[c] 尸体死尸
    They know, quite literally, where the bodies are buried.
    他们非常确切知道尸体埋在哪儿
    They found the body in the lake.
    他们在湖中发现了那具尸体
  7. 7. n.[c] [Physics] 物体实体
    Astronomy studies the motions and natures of celestial bodies, such as planets, stars and galaxies.
    天文学研究天体运动性质例如行星恒星星系
  8. 8. n.[c] 躯干
    The horse's head, body and limbs are then inspected.
    随后马头、身子四肢都做了检查
  9. 9. n.[c] 一系列一批
    There is now a significant body of literature on creative industries.
    现在许多关于创新行业重要文学作品
  10. 10. n.[u] 稠度黏性质地
    This shampoo gives your hair more body.
    这种洗发水她的秀发更能定型
    Wool has more body than rayon.
    羊毛人造丝厚实
  11. 11. n.[c] 正文主旨
    I just sent myself a page with the word Saturday in the body of the message.
    刚刚自己发了一条信息,消息正文是“星期六这个单词
    The body of the message was short.
    消息正文非常简短
  12. 12. n.[c] 主干部分主体
    A lake is a body of water surrounded by land.
    湖泊是被陆地包围一个水体
  13. 13. n.[c] 共鸣箱
    The body of an acoustic guitar is used to amplify that tone.
    吉他的共鸣箱用于放大声音。
  14. 14. n.[c] 车身
    You do not need to separate the car body from the chassis.
    你不需要汽车车身底盘分开
    The body of the car was badly rusted.
    车身锈得很厉害
  15. 15. vt. 赋予……以形体,使具体化
    The initial idea was to produce an aluminium bodied version of the car.
    最初的想法制作一个铝制的车身

Collins English-English Dictionary

body ['bɒdɪ]
  1. 1. n the entire physical structure of an animal or human being
  2. 2. n (as modifier)
    body odour
  3. 3. n the flesh, as opposed to the spirit
    while we are still in the body
  4. 4. n the trunk or torso, not including the limbs, head, or tail
  5. 5. n a dead human or animal; corpse
  6. 6. n the largest or main part of anything
    the body of a vehicle
    the body of a plant
  7. 7. n a separate or distinct mass of water or land
  8. 8. n the main part; majority
    the body of public opinion
  9. 9. n the central part of a written work
    the body of a thesis as opposed to the footnotes
  10. 10. n a number of individuals regarded as a single entity; group
    the student body
    they marched in a body
  11. 11. n [maths] a three-dimensional region with an interior
  12. 12. n [Physics] an object or substance that has three dimensions, a mass, and is distinguishable from surrounding objects
  13. 13. n fullness in the appearance of the hair
  14. 14. n the characteristic full quality of certain wines, determined by the density and the content of alcohol or tannin
    a Burgundy has a heavy body
  15. 15. n substance or firmness, esp of cloth
  16. 16. n the sound box of a guitar, violin, or similar stringed instrument
  17. 17. n a woman's close-fitting one-piece garment for the torso
  18. 18. n the part of a dress covering the body from the shoulders to the waist
  19. 19. n another name for shank
  20. 20. n the pigment contained in or added to paint, dye, etc
  21. 21. n the opacity of a paint in covering a surface
  22. 22. n the apparent viscosity of a paint
  23. 23. n a white filler mixed with pigments to make them opaque
  24. 24. n (as modifier) - See also gouache
    body colour
  25. 25. n [printing] the measurement from top to bottom of a piece of type, usually ascender to descender
  26. 26. n an informal or dialect word for a person
  27. 27. n [modifier] of or relating to the main reading matter of a book as distinct from headings, illustrations, appendices, etc
    the body text
  28. 28. vt. [tr] [usually foll by forth] to give a body or shape to
  29. 29. vt. [Etymology] Old English bodig; related to Old Norse buthkr box, Old High German botah body

Examples

Under most circumstances, the body converts very little carbohydrate into body fat.
大多数情况下,身体把极少部分碳水化合物转为脂肪。
an advisory body
顾问团
a consultative body
咨询机构
a chair contoured to fit the body
一张合身的椅子
The bullet entered his body.
枪弹射入他的身体。

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