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cor·po·re·al /kɔːˈpɔːriəl $ kɔːr-/ adjective formal 1 BODYrelating to the body, rather than to the mind, feelings, or spirit 身体的,肉体的 SYN physical corporeal desires 肉欲2. existing in a physical form and able to be touched 物质的;有形的Examples from the Corpuscorporeal• Then he, too, requires a brief respite from corporeal entombment.• What's more, you see, Jed's group is on the point of bringing Satan into corporeal existence.• Ideas are presented as tangible and corporeal in the form of hands-on exhibits.• And then there is our own body, our own corporeal instrument, which we're awfully proud of now.• His portraits must in turn be considered an important constituent in their power, as compensation for their more corporeal weaknesses.Origin corporeal (1600-1700) Latin corporeus “of the body”, from corpus; → CORPUScor·po·re·al adjectiveChineseSyllable the to the Corpus rather body, feelings, relating to than mind, |