body

noun

人；动物 of person/animal

1. 身体；躯体
   the whole physical structure of a human or an animal
   1. a human/female/male/naked body
      人 / 女性 / 男性 / 赤裸的身体
   2. parts of the body
      身体的部位
   3. His whole body was trembling.
      他浑身发抖。
   4. body fat/weight/temperature/size/heat
      身体的脂肪；体重；体温；身材；体热
2. 躯干
   the main part of a body not including the head, or not including the head, arms and legs
   1. She had injuries to her head and body.
      她的头上和身上都有伤。
   2. He has a large body, but thin legs.
      他身宽腿细。
3. 尸体；死尸
   the body of a dead person or animal
   1. a dead body
      一具尸体
   2. The family of the missing girl has been called in by the police to identify the body.
      失踪女孩的家人已被警察叫来认尸。

主体 main part

4. （尤指建筑、车辆或书、文章等的）主体，主要部分
   the main part of sth, especially a building, a vehicle or a book, an article, etc.
   1. the body of a plane (= the central part where the seats are)
      飞机机身
   2. the main body of the text
      课文的正文

集体 group of people

5. 团体；社团；群体
   a group of people who work or act together, often for an official purpose, or who are connected in some other way
   1. a governing/a regulatory/an advisory/a review body
      管辖 / 监管 / 咨询 / 评审机构
   2. The governing body of the school is/are concerned about discipline.
      学校的管理部门很重视纪律问题。
   3. recognized professional bodies such as the Law Association
      诸如律师公会之类的获得承认的专业团体
   4. An independent body has been set up to investigate the affair.
      已成立了一个独立机构调查这件事。
   5. A large body of people will be affected by the tax cuts.
      将有一大批人受到减税的影响。
   6. The protesters marched in a body (= all together) to the White House.
      抗议者集体游行到白宫。
   7. a meeting of representatives of the student body and teaching staff
      全体学生和教师代表大会

大量 large amount

6. 大量；大批；大堆
   a large amount or collection of sth
   1. a vast body of evidence/information/research
      大量证据 / 信息 / 研究
   2. large bodies of water (= lakes or seas)
      大片水域
   3. There is a powerful body of opinion against the ruling.
      裁决引起一片哗然。

物体 object

7. 物体
   an object
   1. heavenly bodies (= stars, planets, etc.)
      天体（恒星、行星等）
   2. an operation to remove a foreign body (= sth that would not usually be there) from a wound
      从伤口摘除异物的手术

饮料；头发 of drink/hair

8. （酒的）浓香，香醇；（头发的）浓密
   the full strong flavour of alcoholic drinks or the thick healthy quality of sb's hair
   1. a wine with plenty of body
      浓郁香醇的葡萄酒
   2. Regular use of conditioner is supposed to give your hair more body.
      经常使用护发素能使头发更浓密。

有…躯体、浓郁味道等 -bodied

9. 有…的身体（或浓郁味道等）的
   having the type of body mentioned
   1. full-bodied red wines
      醇厚的红葡萄酒
   2. soft-bodied insects
      软体昆虫

衣服 clothing

10. 女紧身衣（通常扣于两腿间）
    a piece of clothing which fits tightly over a woman's upper body and bottom, usually fastening between the legs

1. N-COUNT 身体；人体
   Your body is all your physical parts, including your head, arms, and legs.
   1. The largest organ in the body is the liver.
      人体最大的器官是肝脏。
2. N-COUNT 躯干（不包括头和四肢）；躯体
   You can also refer to the main part of your body, except for your arms, head, and legs, as your body .
   1. Lying flat on the floor, twist your body on to one hip and cross your upper leg over your body.
      平躺在地板上，屈体侧躺，把上面的一条腿搭在身上。
3. N-COUNT （人的）尸体
   You can refer to a person's dead body as a body .
   1. Officials said they had found no traces of violence on the body of the politician.
      官员称他们没有在这位政治家的尸体上发现暴力侵犯的痕迹。
4. N-COUNT 团体；机构；组织
   A body is an organized group of people who deal with something officially.
   1. ...the Chairman of the policemen's representative body, the Police Federation.
      警察的代表机构“警察协会”的主席
   2. ...the main trade union body, COSATU, Congress of South African Trade Unions.
      最大的工会组织COSATU，即南非全国总工会
5. N-COUNT 一群；一批
   A body of people is a group of people who are together or who are connected in some way.
   1. ...that large body of people which teaches other people how to teach.
      向别人传授教学方法的那一大批人
6. N-SING （建筑物、文件等的）主体，主要部分
   The body of something such as a building or a document is the main part of it or the largest part of it.
   1. The main body of the church had been turned into a massive television studio...
      该教堂的主体部分已被改造成了一个大型电视演播室。
   2. Give an introduction, followed by the body of the material, then a brief summary.
      首先写序言，接下来是内容的主体部分，然后作简短的总结。
7. N-COUNT （汽车或飞机的）车身，机身
   The body of a car or aeroplane is the main part of it, not including its engine, wheels, or wings.
   1. The only shade was under the body of the plane.
      唯一的阴凉处是飞机机身下面。
8. N-COUNT 一片，一泓（水域）
   A body of water is a large area of water, such as a lake or a sea.
   1. It is probably the most polluted body of water in the world.
      这很可能是世界上受污染最严重的一片水域。
9. N-COUNT 大量（信息）
   A body of information is a large amount of it.
   1. An increasing body of evidence suggests that all of us have cancer cells in our bodies at times during our lives.
      越来越多的证据表明，我们所有人一生中体内时有癌细胞存在。
10. N-UNCOUNT （酒的）醇度，浓郁，劲儿
    If you say that an alcoholic drink has body, you mean that it has a full and strong flavour.
    1. ...a dry wine with good body.
       香醇的干葡萄酒
11. 同bodysuit
    A body is the same as a bodysuit .
12. See also: foreign body heavenly body
13. PHRASE （用于强调强烈反对）除非我死了，休想
    You can say over my dead body to emphasize that you feel very strongly that something should not happen, and that you will do everything you can to prevent it.
    1. 'We'll have her over for dinner.' — 'Over my dead body!'
       “我们要请她过来吃饭。”——“休想！”
14. PHRASE 全身心地；全心全意
    You use body and soul to mean every part of you, including your mind and your emotions.
    1. He dedicated himself body and soul to the education of young men...
       他全身心地投入到年轻人的教育中。
    2. She was now committed to the band, body and soul.
       现在，她把全部心思都放到了乐队上面。
15. PHRASE 维持生计；挣钱糊口
    If you keep body and soul together, you have enough money to provide what you need to live.
    1. He at first kept body and soul together by selling cartoons to the humorous papers.
       他最初通过向幽默搞笑类报纸出售卡通漫画维持生计。

1. The largest organ in the body is the liver.
   人体最大的器官是肝脏。
2. Lying flat on the floor, twist your body on to one hip and cross your upper leg over your body.
   平躺在地板上，屈体侧躺，把上面的一条腿搭在身上。
3. Officials said they had found no traces of violence on the body of the politician.
   官员称他们没有在这位政治家的尸体上发现暴力侵犯的痕迹。
4. The main body of the church had been turned into a massive television studio
   该教堂的主体部分已被改造成了一个大型电视演播室。
5. Give an introduction, followed by the body of the material, then a brief summary.
   首先写序言，接下来是内容的主体部分，然后作简短的总结。
6. The only shade was under the body of the plane.
   唯一的阴凉处是飞机机身下面。
7. It is probably the most polluted body of water in the world.
   这很可能是世界上受污染最严重的一片水域。
8. An increasing body of evidence suggests that all of us have cancer cells in our bodies at times during our lives.
   越来越多的证据表明，我们所有人一生中体内时有癌细胞存在。
9. 'We'll have her over for dinner.' — 'Over my dead body!'
   “我们要请她过来吃饭。”——“休想！”
10. He dedicated himself body and soul to the education of young men
    他全身心地投入到年轻人的教育中。
11. She was now committed to the band, body and soul.
    现在，她把全部心思都放到了乐队上面。
12. He at first kept body and soul together by selling cartoons to the humorous papers.
    他最初通过向幽默搞笑类报纸出售卡通漫画维持生计。
13. The body is made up primarily of bone, muscle, and fat
    人体主要是由骨骼、肌肉和脂肪构成。
14. She tried to maneuver her body into a more comfortable position.
    她试着把身子挪了挪，换了一个较为舒服的姿势。
15. He then dismembered her, hiding parts of her body in the cellar
    他接着将她肢解，将部分尸体藏在了地窖里。
16. His body was embalmed.
    他的尸体进行了防腐处理。
17. Excluding water, half of the body's weight is protein.
    除去水，蛋白质占了体重的一半。
18. In many bone transplants, bone can be taken from other parts of the patient's body
    在许多骨移植手术中，可以从病人身体的其他部位取骨。
19. He's made a formal identification of the body.
    他正式确认了死者身份。
20. Far from being separate, the mind and body form an indivisible whole.
    心智与身体绝不是分离的，它们形成了一个不可分割的整体。
21. The body and the mind interrelate
    身体与头脑相互影响。
22. Relax, smile; loosen up in mind and body and behaviour
    放松，微笑。精神、身体和行为上都要放轻松。
23. These diets provide everything your body needs
    这些饮食提供了你身体需要的所有营养。
24. The risk and severity of sunburn depend on the body's natural skin colour
    晒伤的风险和严重程度取决于人体的自然肤色。
25. His picture was superimposed on a muscular body
    他的照片被移花接木，放在了一个肌肉发达的身体上。
26. All the cells and tissues in the body benefit from the increased intake of oxygen.
    体内所有的细胞与组织都从增加的氧气吸入量中受益。
27. Taken as a percentage of the whole, the mouth has to be a fairly minor body part.
    和全身比起来，嘴可算是身体中较小的一部分。
28. Pain is the body's way of telling us that something is wrong
    疼痛是身体在告诉我们有地方出问题了。
29. Doctors study the structure of the human body.
    医生研究人体构造。
30. Sea air is Nature's best tonic for mind and body.
    海上的空气是大自然赋予的对人们身心的最佳补品。

n.

body and soul

• 竭尽全力；全心全意
  with all your energy
  1. She committed herself body and soul to fighting for the cause.
     她全心全意为这一事业而奋斗。

keep body and soul together

• 勉强糊口；生活拮据
  to stay alive with just enough of the food, clothing, etc. that you need
  1. They barely have enough money to keep body and soul together.
     他们仅有活命的钱。

not have a … bone in your body

• 毫无…的素质
  to have none of the quality mentioned
  1. She was honest and hard-working, and didn't have an unkind bone in her body.
     她诚实勤劳，身上没有一点儿不好的气质。

over my dead body

• （表示强烈反对）除非我死了，我死也不
  used to show you are strongly opposed to sth
  1. She moves into our home over my dead body.
     除非我死了，否则她别想搬进我们家。

sell your body

• 出卖肉体；卖淫
  to have sex with sb in exchange for money

noun

1. the external structure of a vehicle
   1. the body of the car was badly rusted

2. a resonating chamber in a musical instrument (as the body of a violin)

   Synonym:    soundbox

3. the property of holding together and retaining its shape
   1. wool has more body than rayon
   2. when the dough has enough consistency it is ready to bake

   Synonym:    consistencyconsistenceeubstance

4. the main mass of a thing

5. the entire structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
   1. he felt as if his whole body were on fire

   Synonym:    organic structurephysical structure

6. a natural object consisting of a dead animal or person
   1. they found the body in the lake

   Synonym:    dead body

7. the body excluding the head and neck and limbs
   1. they moved their arms and legs and bodies

   Synonym:    torsotrunk

8. the central message of a communication
   1. the body of the message was short

9. a group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity
   1. the whole body filed out of the auditorium
   2. the student body
   3. administrative body

10. a collection of particulars considered as a system
    1. a body of law
    2. a body of doctrine
    3. a body of precedents

11. an individual 3-dimensional object that has mass and that is distinguishable from other objects
    1. heavenly body

verb

1. invest with or as with a body

   Synonym:    personify