anatomy
noun /əˈnætəmi/
/əˈnætəmi/
(plural anatomies)
- [uncountable] the scientific study of the physical structure of humans, animals or plants
解剖学 - the department of anatomy and physiology
解剖生理学系
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- animal
- human
- female
- …
- study
- a part of your anatomy
- anatomy and physiology
- the department of anatomy and physiology
- [countable, uncountable] the physical structure of a human, animal or plant
(动植物的)结构,解剖 - the anatomy of the horse
马的身体构造 - human anatomy
人体解剖
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- animal
- human
- female
- …
- study
- a part of your anatomy
- anatomy and physiology
- the anatomy of the horse
- [countable] (humorous) a person’s body
人体 - Various parts of his anatomy were clearly visible.
他身体的各个部位都清晰可见。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- animal
- human
- female
- …
- study
- a part of your anatomy
- anatomy and physiology
- Various parts of his anatomy were clearly visible.
- [countable] (formal) an examination of what something is like or why it happens
剖析;解析 - an anatomy of the current recession
对当前经济衰退的剖析
- an anatomy of the current recession
词源late Middle English: from Old French anatomie or late Latin anatomia, from Greek, from ana- ‘up’ + tomia ‘cutting’ (from temnein ‘to cut’).