body-buildingadj.

Brit.

/ˈbɒdɪˌbɪldɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈbɑdiˌbɪldɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: body n., building adj.

Etymology: < body n. + building adj. Compare earlier bodybuilder n. and later bodybuilding n.

Esp. of a foodstuff: that promotes the growth, repair, or strengthening of body tissues, esp. the muscles (in later use frequently applied to a nutrient used in a bodybuilding regime: cf. bodybuilding n. 2).

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1855 Eclectic Mag. Mar. 344/1 Materials demanded for the repair or enlargement of the tissues..which may therefore be called the body-building principles.

1896 Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper 29 Nov. 12/1 The work-producing foods (starches, sugars, and fats) exceed in amount the body-building ones, represented by beef juice and like substances.

1904 Daily Chron. 4 May 4/3 Proteid, or the body-building element.

1935 Fortune Aug. 4/3 (advt.) Those vital properties that provide the true flavors and body-building nourishment.

1958 Nursing (St. John Ambulance Assoc.) viii. 91 Proteins..are the only body-building foods, and must therefore be included in every diet.

2005 New Yorker 18 Apr. 191/3 The congeries of body-building substances Canseco claims to have used includes Deca-Durabolin, Winstrol, Equipoise, and Anavar, as well as human growth hormone.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	body-building
释义	body-buildingadj. Brit. /ˈbɒdɪˌbɪldɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈbɑdiˌbɪldɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: body n., building adj. Etymology: < body n. + building adj. Compare earlier bodybuilder n. and later bodybuilding n. Esp. of a foodstuff: that promotes the growth, repair, or strengthening of body tissues, esp. the muscles (in later use frequently applied to a nutrient used in a bodybuilding regime: cf. bodybuilding n. 2). ΚΠ 1855 Eclectic Mag. Mar. 344/1 Materials demanded for the repair or enlargement of the tissues..which may therefore be called the body-building principles. 1896 Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper 29 Nov. 12/1 The work-producing foods (starches, sugars, and fats) exceed in amount the body-building ones, represented by beef juice and like substances. 1904 Daily Chron. 4 May 4/3 Proteid, or the body-building element. 1935 Fortune Aug. 4/3 (advt.) Those vital properties that provide the true flavors and body-building nourishment. 1958 Nursing (St. John Ambulance Assoc.) viii. 91 Proteins..are the only body-building foods, and must therefore be included in every diet. 2005 New Yorker 18 Apr. 191/3 The congeries of body-building substances Canseco claims to have used includes Deca-Durabolin, Winstrol, Equipoise, and Anavar, as well as human growth hormone. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1855
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