body 音标拼音: [b'ɑdi]
n . 身体,人,尸体,主要部分,团体
vt . 赋以形体
身体,人,屍体,主要部分,团体赋以形体
body 主文; 体
body 本体
body n 1 :
the entire structure of an organism (
an animal ,
plant ,
or human being ); "
he felt as if his whole body were on fire "
[
synonym : {
body }, {
organic structure }, {
physical structure }]
2 :
a group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity ; "
the whole body filed out of the auditorium "; "
the student body "; "
administrative body "
3 :
a natural object consisting of a dead animal or person ; "
they found the body in the lake " [
synonym : {
body }, {
dead body }]
4 :
an individual 3 -
dimensional object that has mass and that is distinguishable from other objects ; "
heavenly body "
5 :
the body excluding the head and neck and limbs ; "
they moved their arms and legs and bodies " [
synonym : {
torso }, {
trunk },
{
body }]
6 :
a collection of particulars considered as a system ; "
a body of law "; "
a body of doctrine "; "
a body of precedents "
7 :
the property of holding together and retaining its shape ;
"
wool has more body than rayon "; "
when the dough has enough consistency it is ready to bake " [
synonym : {
consistency },
{
consistence }, {
eubstance }, {
body }]
8 :
the central message of a communication ; "
the body of the message was short "
9 :
the main mass of a thing 10 :
a resonating chamber in a musical instrument (
as the body of a violin ) [
synonym : {
soundbox }, {
body }]
11 :
the external structure of a vehicle ; "
the body of the car was badly rusted "
v 1 :
invest with or as with a body ;
give body to [
synonym : {
body },
{
personify }]
Body \
Bod "
y \,
n .;
pl . {
Bodies }. [
OE .
bodi ,
AS .
bodig ;
akin to OHG .
botah . [
root ]
257 .
Cf . {
Bodice }.]
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1 .
The material organized substance of an animal ,
whether living or dead ,
as distinguished from the spirit ,
or vital principle ;
the physical person .
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Absent in body ,
but present in spirit . --
1 Cor .
v .
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For of the soul the body form doth take .
For soul is form ,
and doth the body make . --
Spenser .
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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 .
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Who set the body and the limbs Of this great sport together ? --
Shak .
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The van of the king '
s army was led by the general ; .
. .
in the body was the king and the prince .
--
Clarendon .
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Rivers that run up into the body of Italy .
--
Addison .
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3 .
The real ,
as opposed to the symbolical ;
the substance ,
as opposed to the shadow .
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Which are a shadow of things to come ;
but the body is of Christ . --
Col .
ii .
17 .
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4 .
A person ;
a human being ; --
frequently in composition ;
as ,
anybody ,
nobody .
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A dry ,
shrewd kind of a body . --
W .
Irving .
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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 .
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A numerous body led unresistingly to the slaughter .
--
Prescott .
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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 .
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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 .
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By collision of two bodies ,
grind The air attrite to fire . --
Milton .
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8 .
Amount ;
quantity ;
extent .
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9 .
That part of a garment covering the body ,
as distinguished from the parts covering the limbs .
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10 .
The bed or box of a vehicle ,
on or in which the load is placed ;
as ,
a wagon body ;
a cart body .
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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 .
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12 . (
Geom .)
A figure that has length ,
breadth ,
and thickness ;
any solid figure .
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13 .
Consistency ;
thickness ;
substance ;
strength ;
as ,
this color has body ;
wine of a good body .
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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 .
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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 }.
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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 } (
Zool .),
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 .
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As to the persons who compose the body politic or associate themselves ,
they take collectively the name of "
people ",
or "
nation ". --
Bouvier .
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{
Body servant },
a valet .
{
The bodies seven } (
Alchemy ),
the metals corresponding to the planets . [
Obs .]
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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 .
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{
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 .
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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 .
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{
To body forth },
to give from or shape to mentally .
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Imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown . --
Shak .
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424 Moby Thesaurus words for "
body ":
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Festschrift ,
Rochdale cooperative ,
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age group ,
aggregate ,
alliance ,
amount ,
amplitude ,
an existence ,
ana ,
anatomy ,
anthology ,
aquarium ,
area ,
array ,
ascender ,
ashes ,
ashram ,
assemblage ,
assembly ,
association ,
axis ,
back ,
band ,
basis ,
bastard type ,
batch ,
battalion ,
beard ,
being ,
belly ,
best part ,
better part ,
bevel ,
bevy ,
bigness ,
black letter ,
bloc ,
block ,
bodily size ,
body -
build ,
bones ,
branch ,
breadth ,
brigade ,
budget ,
build ,
bulk ,
bunch ,
bundle ,
burden ,
cabal ,
cadaver ,
cake ,
caliber ,
cap ,
capital ,
carcass ,
carrion ,
case ,
cast ,
caste ,
cat ,
chap ,
character ,
chrestomathy ,
church ,
clan ,
class ,
clay ,
clique ,
clod ,
clump ,
cluster ,
coalition ,
coarseness ,
cohort ,
collectanea ,
collection ,
college ,
colony ,
combination ,
combine ,
committee ,
common market ,
commonwealth ,
commune ,
communion ,
community ,
company ,
compilation ,
complement ,
concrete ,
concreteness ,
concretion ,
confederacy ,
confederation ,
conglomerate ,
conglomeration ,
congress ,
consistency ,
consumer cooperative ,
contingent ,
cooperative ,
cooperative society ,
core ,
corporealize ,
corporify ,
corps ,
corpse ,
corpulence ,
corpus ,
corpus delicti ,
coterie ,
council ,
counter ,
coverage ,
covey ,
creature ,
credit union ,
crew ,
critter ,
crowbait ,
crowd ,
crux ,
customer ,
customs union ,
data ,
dead body ,
dead man ,
dead person ,
decedent ,
denomination ,
density ,
depth ,
descender ,
detachment ,
detail ,
diameter ,
dimension ,
dimensions ,
distance through ,
division ,
dry bones ,
duck ,
durability ,
dust ,
earth ,
earthling ,
economic class ,
economic community ,
em ,
embalmed corpse ,
embody ,
en ,
endogamous group ,
entelechy ,
entity ,
essence ,
essentials ,
expanse ,
expansion ,
extended family ,
extension ,
extent ,
face ,
faction ,
family ,
fat -
faced type ,
fatness ,
federation ,
feet ,
fellow ,
fellowship ,
figure ,
firmness ,
fleet ,
flesh ,
florilegium ,
font ,
food for worms ,
form ,
frame ,
fraternity ,
free trade area ,
fullness ,
fund ,
fundamental ,
fuselage ,
gang ,
gauge ,
generality ,
gens ,
girth ,
gist ,
gravamen ,
greatness ,
groove ,
groundling ,
group ,
grouping ,
groupment ,
guy ,
hand ,
head ,
heart ,
height ,
holdings ,
homo ,
hulk ,
hull ,
human ,
human being ,
in -
group ,
incarnate ,
incorporate ,
individual ,
italic ,
joker ,
junta ,
kinship group ,
knot ,
largeness ,
late lamented ,
league ,
length ,
letter ,
library ,
life ,
ligature ,
living soul ,
logotype ,
lot ,
lower case ,
lump ,
machine ,
magnitude ,
main body ,
major part ,
majority ,
majuscule ,
man ,
mass ,
masses ,
material body ,
materiality ,
materialize ,
measure ,
measurement ,
meat ,
menagerie ,
minuscule ,
mob ,
moiety ,
monad ,
mortal ,
mortal remains ,
most ,
movement ,
mummification ,
mummy ,
museum ,
nick ,
node ,
nose ,
nuclear family ,
number ,
object ,
offshoot ,
one ,
order ,
organic remains ,
organism ,
organization ,
out -
group ,
outfit ,
pack ,
palpability ,
parcel ,
partnership ,
party ,
peer group ,
person ,
persona ,
personage ,
personality ,
personify ,
persuasion ,
phalanx ,
phratria ,
phratry ,
phyle ,
physical body ,
physique ,
pi ,
pica ,
pith ,
platoon ,
plurality ,
point ,
political machine ,
ponderability ,
posse ,
print ,
proportion ,
proportions ,
purport ,
quantity ,
quantum ,
radius ,
range ,
raw data ,
reach ,
reembody ,
regiment ,
reincarnate ,
relics ,
religious order ,
reliquiae ,
remains ,
richness ,
ring ,
roman ,
salon ,
sans serif ,
scale ,
schism ,
school ,
scope ,
script ,
sect ,
sectarism ,
segment ,
sense ,
set ,
settlement ,
shank ,
shape ,
shoulder ,
single ,
size ,
skeleton ,
small cap ,
small capital ,
social class ,
society ,
solid ,
solid body ,
solidity ,
soma ,
somebody ,
someone ,
something ,
soul ,
soundness ,
spread ,
squad ,
stability ,
stable ,
stamp ,
staple ,
steadiness ,
stem ,
stiff ,
stock ,
stoutness ,
strength ,
string ,
sturdiness ,
subcaste ,
substance ,
substantiality ,
substantialize ,
substantialness ,
substantiate ,
substantify ,
sum ,
tangibility ,
team ,
tellurian ,
tenement of clay ,
terran ,
the dead ,
the deceased ,
the defunct ,
the departed ,
the loved one ,
the third dimension ,
thickness ,
thing ,
thrust ,
torso ,
total ,
totem ,
toughness ,
transmigrate ,
treasure ,
tribe ,
troop ,
troupe ,
trunk ,
type ,
type body ,
type class ,
type lice ,
typecase ,
typeface ,
typefounders ,
typefoundry ,
union ,
unit ,
upper case ,
upshot ,
variety ,
version ,
viscosity ,
volume ,
whole ,
width ,
wing ,
worldling ,
zoo
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Elephant Lifespan: How long do Elephants live? Home » Articles » Questions Answers (FAQs) » Elephant Lifespan: How long do Elephants live? The average lifespan of an elephant in the wild is around 50 to 70 years A recent study had the median lifespan of an African elephant at 56 years
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