anatomy
UK [ə'næt.ə.mi] US [-'nætˌ-] noun
uncountable
■the scientific study of the body and how its parts are arranged 解剖（学）•An understanding of human anatomy is important to a dancer.对于一个舞蹈演员来说，通晓一些人体解剖学知识非常重要。 •He later became professor of anatomy at Kiel.后来他成为基尔大学的解剖学教授。 countable or uncountable
■the structure of an animal or plant 解剖构造；（动植物）结构•the female anatomy女性人体解剖构造 •the anatomy of a leaf叶子的结构 countable humorous
■a person's body 身体•On which part of her anatomy is she tattooed?她的纹身刺在甚么部位？ countable formal
■a detailed examination of a subject 剖析，分析；细察•The whole play reads like an anatomy of evil.整个剧本读起来就如同是一份对邪恶的剖析报告。 |