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1995.3.22.교보문고에서 사서 중구청에 다닐 때 주로 본책이었음 <Longman Language Activator>
Body 1. the body of a person or animal 2. the shape,size, or strength of a person's body 3. a part of the body 4. the body of a daed person or animal 5. afeecting or concerning your body
1. the body of a person or animal body By the time I got my body ached all over and I knew I was geeting flue. The human body is like an incrediblly complex,delicately balanced medicine. Mammals are charaterized by having hair on their bodies and giving birth tolive young. 70 to 80 per cent of the en ergy required by the body is supplied by carbohydrtes.
2. the shape,size, or strength of a person's body body figure build physique
body the shape of sb's body Jane Fonda has an amazing body for a woman of her age. A lot of people feel ashamed of their bodies and don't like taking off their clothes in public. build(singular/U) You're exactly the right build for a woman of her age.-you've got good strong broad shoulders. He looks rather like me.-we both having the same build.
of medium/slim/large/small build etc the man the police are lookimg for is about thirty yers old, tall, blond and of medium build.
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figure the shape of sb's body,esp.a woman body She has a fantastic figure-she could be a model if she wanted to. Susie wore a close-fitting black dress which made the most of figure. keep your figure(=keep your body and an attractive shape) She eats enormous meal but still manages to keep her figure. get your figure back(=make your body an attractive shape again after having a baby etc)
Exercise and a sensible diet will help you get your figure back after having a baby.
physique the shape of sb's body,esp.a man's body, used when saying how strong thety look William was tall and handsome and had powerful manly physique make him very attractive to women.
3. a part of the body part of the body limb body organ torso part of the body The cancer may have spread to other parts of the part. More heat is lost through the head than through ant other part of the part. Each exercise is designed to build up muscles in a different part of your body.
body sb's body, not including the haed, legs, or arms Mr. Prices's long body and shart arms an d legs gave him a rather strange appearance. The black window spider has red-orange m aking on its body. Baby monkeys cling to their mother's bodies until they are old enough to start climbing by themselves.
torso the main part of a person's body,esp.the upper part part including the chest, but not including the head, ars, or legs The painting showed the torso of a naked woman. Kevin liked to walk around the house in nothing but a pair of jeans, showing off his muscular torso. The search led to the doscovery of a headless torso in the woods.
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limb a word used esp.in literure an d in medical contexts meaning an arm or a leg When babies are born they have very very little control over their limbs. Hundreds of children in Afghanistan have lost limbs after stepping on mines. The calf stood up slowly, with trembling limbs and took iots first, uncertains steps.
organ a part of body, for example he heat or lungs, that does a particular job The liver is an extremely complex organ. This diagram shows the position of main organs of speech. The baby's sexual organs are among the last to develop inside the womb. vital organs(=the most important organs such as the heat) Her vital organs are intact and she has a good chance of recovery.
4. the body of a dead person or animal body stiff corpse remains cadaver ashes
body the body of sb who has recently died Police found the body of a youg boy in Epping Forest last night. The woman fell to her knees beside her son's body and began crying and wailing. the bodies of two soldiers were buried with military honors Arlington National Cemetery.
dead body What's the matter? Haven't you seen a dead body before?
corpse the body of a dead person, used when you consider the body as an abject and not as a person Thievs aredigging up corpses in order to steal jewellery and gold teeth. The streets were filled with the stench of decaying corpses.
cadaver a medical word meaning the body of a dead person In the room was a stainless steel table, on which lat two cadaver covered in white sheets. Picasso studies on object the way a surgeon dissects a cadaver.
stiff an informal word meaning the body of a dead person, used esp.in a humorous way Hey Sarge! Did you hear? we found another stiff down by the docks/ Stop standing there like a couple of stiffs and give me some help.
remains the parts of sb's body that remain after they die, esp. after their body has been dead for a long time They found the remains of a young woman under floor boards.
remains /rI"meInz/ plural noun 2 FORMAL human/sb's remains someone's dead body or the remaining parts of it:
2005. 6. 2. 목요일 These rocks contain the fossilised remains of extinct animals. The architect's remains are interred in St Paul's cathedral.
ashes The white power that is left after a body has been buried as part of a funeral ceremony she had brought her father's ashes back from England. They burned Ghandi's body and scattered the ashes on the waters of Jumna river.
ashes /"{S.Iz/ plural noun
5. affecting or concerning your body physical bodily
physical Your son appears to be in good physical health. She has suffered terrible physical as well as emotional abuse for ever 12 years. A lot of British people avoid physical contact with strangers. Man's primary needs are physical-food, drink and sleep. physical fitness A training programme that produces a high level of physical fitness. physically At the end of the race she was completely exhausted, both mentally and physically. At the aged of 70 he's still physically very active.
bodily bodily comforts/needs/functions/sensations/suffering,etc(=concerned with or affecting the body) When you're in these remote places don 't you miss your bodily comforts? peform your bodily functions(=go to the toilet, get washed,etc) The villagers have to go to down to the lake to perform most of their bodily functions.
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The Body, its functions and welfare The body generally The body itself Body (C) 1. the whole of a person or animal, esp as opposed to the soul or mind: The body is the physical structure of any living thing. We know that that the body exists but we cannot prove that the soul exists.
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