body noun (PHYSICAL STRUCTURE)
B1 [ C ] the main part of a person's or animal's body, without the head, or without the head, arms, and legs
躯干› [ C usually singular ] old-fashioned a person
人 How is a body supposed to live in these conditions?
人怎么可能住在这种环境里呢?
body noun (GROUP OF PEOPLE)
C2 [ C, + sing/pl verb ] a group of people who have joined together for a particular reason
群体,团体,机构 a governing body
管理机构
an advisory body
顾问团
in a body formal
Mehr Beispiele
- a self-regulating body
- These three official bodies are the guardians of the nation's countryside.
- FIFA is football's world governing body.
- The elections will be overseen by an independent body.
- Almost the entire student body took part in the demonstration.
body noun (AMOUNT)
body noun (MAIN PART)
the body [ S ]