anatomy
noun
əˈnætəmi
noun
1
the
scientific
study
of
the
structure
of
human
or
animal
bodies
解剖学
U
a
professor
of
anatomy
解剖学教授
human/animal
anatomy
Knowledge
of
human
anatomy
is
essential
to
figure
drawing.
人体解剖学知识对于人体素描是极其重要的。
2
the
structure
of
a
body,
or
of
a
part
of
a
body
〔人体的〕解剖构造
C usually singular 一般用单数
[+
of
]
the
anatomy
of
the
nervous
system
神经系统的解剖构造
3
your
body
–
often
used
in
a
humorous
way
人体〔常为幽默用法〕
C
You
could
see
a
part
of
his
anatomy
that
I’d
rather
not
mention.
你都能看到他的某个身体部位，是什么部位我就不想说了。
4
the/an anatomy of sth
a.
a
study
or
examination
of
an
organization,
process
etc
in
order
to
understand
and
explain
how
it
works
b.
the
structure
of
an
organization,
process
etc
or
the
way
it
works
〔组织、进程等的〕结构，方法
Elkind’s
book
is
an
anatomy
of
one
man’s
discussion
with
his
son
about
life.
埃尔金德的书分析了一名男子与儿子关于人生问题的讨论。
For
the
first
time,
we
have
the
chance
to
examine
the
anatomy
of
a
secret
government
operation.
我们第一次有机会研究秘密政府行动的运作过程。