Engelsk substantiv: body | |||
1. | body (i anatomi) the entire structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being) | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He felt as if his whole body were on fire. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | organic structure, physical structure | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | natural object | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | anatomy, bod, build, chassis, figure, flesh, form, frame, human body, life form, live body, material body, physical body, physique, shape, soma | ||
Omfatter disse spesifikke uttrykk | arm, articulatory system, bodily cavity, body, body substance, caput, cardiovascular system, cavity, cavum, cervix, circulatory system, crotch, digestive system, endocrine system, fork, gastrointestinal system, head, leg, lymphatic system, musculoskeletal system, neck, nervous system, pressure point, respiratory system, sensory system, systema alimentarium, systema digestorium, systema lymphaticum, systema nervosum, systema respiratorium, torso, trunk, vascular system | ||
Overordnet kategori | animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna, homo, human, human being, man | ||
2. | body (om gruppe) a group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The whole body filed out of the auditorium. The student body. Administrative body. | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | social group | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | administration, brass, Christendom, Christianity, church, college, College of Cardinals, colony, constituency, corps, diaspora, electoral college, enrollment, establishment, faculty, governance, governing body, immigration, inspectorate, jury, leaders, leadership, membership, militia, occupational group, opposition, organisation, organization, panel, panel, public, rank, registration, representation, Sacred College, school, settlement, staff, ulama, ulema, university, venire, vocation, vote | ||
3. | body (i anatomi) a natural object consisting of a dead animal or person | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | They found the body in the lake. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | dead body | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | natural object | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | cadaver, carcase, carcass, carrion, clay, corpse, mummy, remains, roadkill, stiff | ||
4. | body (om ting) an individual 3-dimensional object that has mass and that is distinguishable from other objects | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Heavenly body. | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | natural object | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | cellular inclusion, chromosome, inclusion, inclusion body, mass, particle, subatomic particle | ||
5. | body (i anatomi) the body excluding the head and neck and limbs | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | They moved their arms and legs and bodies. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | torso, trunk | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | body part | ||
Omfatter disse spesifikke uttrykk | abdomen, arse, articulatio humeri, ass, back, backside, behind, belly, belly, bottom, bum, buns, butt, buttock, buttocks, can, cheek, chest, derriere, diaphragm, dorsum, fanny, fundament, haunch, hind end, hindquarters, hip, keister, loins, love handle, middle, midriff, midriff, midsection, nates, paunch, pectus, posterior, prat, rear, rear end, rump, seat, serratus, serratus muscles, shoulder, shoulder, shoulder joint, side, spare tire, stern, stomach, tail, tail end, thorax, tooshie, tush, venter, waist, waistline | ||
Omfatter disse overordnede uttrykkene | body, organic structure, physical structure | ||
6. | body (om gruppe) a collection of particulars considered as a system | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | A body of law. A body of doctrine. A body of precedents. | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | scheme, system | ||
7. | body (om egenskap) the property of holding together and retaining its shape | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Wool has more body than rayon. When the dough has enough consistency it is ready to bake. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | consistence, consistency, eubstance | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | property | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | breakableness, gaseousness, hardness, porosity, porousness, softness, solidity, solidness, thickness, thinness, unbreakableness, viscosity, viscousness | ||
Kjennetegner disse uttrykkene | thick, thin | ||
8. | body (om kommunikasjon) the central message of a communication | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The body of the message was short. | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | content, message, subject matter, substance | ||
Omfatter disse overordnede uttrykkene | address, narration, recital, speech, yarn | ||
9. | body (om egenskap) the main mass of a thing | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | mass | ||
10. | body (om gjenstand) a resonating chamber in a musical instrument (as the body of a violin) | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | soundbox | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | cavity resonator, resonating chamber, resonator | ||
11. | body (om gjenstand) the external structure of a vehicle | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The body of the car was badly rusted. | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | construction, structure | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | bodywork, fuselage | ||
Engelsk verb: body | |||
1. | body (om tilstand) invest with or as with a body; give body to | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | personify | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | be, embody, personify | ||