body

体、本体

人や動物の体、または物や組織の中心となる部分。

やさしい英語で： The physical structure of a person or animal, or the main part of an object or organization.

• Exercise is good for your body.
• The car body was badly damaged.
• The main body of the organization supported the plan.

よく使う表現： human body, car body, main body

遺体、死骸

人や動物が死んだ後に残る体。

やさしい英語で： The remains of a person or animal after they have died.

• The police found a body.
• They recovered two bodies from the river.
• Her body was buried beside her husband.

類義語： corpse, remains

よく使う表現： dead body, find a body, bury a body

団体、機関

共通の目的や決まった役割を持つ人々の集まり。

やさしい英語で： A group of people who share a purpose or have particular duties.

• The governing body meets tomorrow.
• Several professional bodies opposed the changes.
• The whole student body voted on the proposal.

類義語： organization, group

よく使う表現： governing body, professional body, student body

塊、集積

大量のものが集まったもの、または一つのまとまりとして見たもの。

やさしい英語で： A large amount of something gathered together or considered as a whole.

• The lake is a deep body of water.
• There is a growing body of evidence.
• Her body of work includes several novels.

使い方： a body of something (The lake is a large body of water.)

類義語： collection, mass

よく使う表現： body of water, body of evidence, body of work

肉体

心や魂とは別に考えた、人間の体。

やさしい英語で： The physical part of a person, considered separately from their mind or soul.

• Meditation can calm both body and mind.
• He believed the soul could leave the body.
• She wrote about the needs of the body.

類義語： flesh

よく使う表現： body and soul, mind and body, physical body

物体、天体

決まった形や質量を持ち、一つのものとして扱われるもの。

やさしい英語で： An object with a definite shape or mass, considered as one thing.

• The moon is a heavenly body.
• Gravity attracts one body toward another.
• The scientist measured the motion of two bodies.

類義語： object

よく使う表現： celestial body, moving body, solid body