bodybuildingn.

Brit.

/ˈbɒdɪˌbɪldɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈbɑdiˌbɪldɪŋ/

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

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

1. The construction of vehicle bodies or bodywork. Frequently attributive. Cf. body-making n. at body n. Compounds 2.

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1883 Trewman's Exeter Flying Post 17 Jan. 5/3 They..kept the flames at bay... As a consequence the smithy, the body-building shop, the premises containing the gas engine, and the timber loft were saved.

1906 Times 23 May 14/5 The Great Eastern London Suburban Tramways and Omnibus Company..including all its modern plant for body building and repairs, garages, and any rights to these services.

1948 Lethbridge (Alberta) Herald 4 May 6/7 (advt.) We have opened a new paint shop in conjunction with our present body building plant.

2003 Western Morning News (Nexis) 10 Oct. 2 We undertook body-building and engine rebuilding.

2. The development and strengthening of the human body; spec. (esp. in later use) the action or process of enlarging the muscles through a regime usually combining strenuous exercise with a specialized diet. Frequently attributive.

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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > gymnastics > exercise > [noun] > physical culture or body-building

culture1628

physical culture1787

bodybuilding1896

Sandowisma1930

1896 Derby Mercury 30 Dec. 5/2 The new Physical Director [at the Y.M.C.A. gymnasium in Derby]..has done excellent ‘body building’ work, in Lincoln and elsewhere.

1904 E. Sandow (title) Body Building, or Man in the Making.

1904 Daily Chron. 6 Sept. 3/2 (advt.) All the parts Mother Nature demands for perfect body building are retained in Grape Nuts.

1934 M. T. King Mothercraft ix. 122 Gelatine..acts as a ‘protein-sparer’, causing the protein in the diluted cow's milk to be more completely available for body-building.

1961 Washington Post 24 Mar. b8/1 Womack claimed that three ‘physique’ magazines..were ‘body-building magazines’ beyond the reach of the obscenity standard laid down by the Supreme Court in the 1957 Roth case.

1973 J. Mills October Men vii. 103 I was forced to experiment with body-building to improve my muscle tone.

1991 Musclemag Mar. 68/2 Gadfner..works as a wallpaper hanger when she's not kicking butt at bodybuilding contests.

2002 New Yorker 25 Nov. 37/3 Before ‘Pumping Iron’, bodybuilding was a weird, minor sport, like dwarf tossing. People said I was crazy to want to make a film about those freaks.

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

单词	bodybuilding
释义	bodybuildingn. Brit. /ˈbɒdɪˌbɪldɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈbɑdiˌbɪldɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: body n., building n. Etymology: < body n. + building n. Compare earlier bodybuilder n. and body-building adj. 1. The construction of vehicle bodies or bodywork. Frequently attributive. Cf. body-making n. at body n. Compounds 2. ΚΠ 1883 Trewman's Exeter Flying Post 17 Jan. 5/3 They..kept the flames at bay... As a consequence the smithy, the body-building shop, the premises containing the gas engine, and the timber loft were saved. 1906 Times 23 May 14/5 The Great Eastern London Suburban Tramways and Omnibus Company..including all its modern plant for body building and repairs, garages, and any rights to these services. 1948 Lethbridge (Alberta) Herald 4 May 6/7 (advt.) We have opened a new paint shop in conjunction with our present body building plant. 2003 Western Morning News (Nexis) 10 Oct. 2 We undertook body-building and engine rebuilding. 2. The development and strengthening of the human body; spec. (esp. in later use) the action or process of enlarging the muscles through a regime usually combining strenuous exercise with a specialized diet. Frequently attributive. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > gymnastics > exercise > [noun] > physical culture or body-building culture1628 physical culture1787 bodybuilding1896 Sandowisma1930 1896 Derby Mercury 30 Dec. 5/2 The new Physical Director [at the Y.M.C.A. gymnasium in Derby]..has done excellent ‘body building’ work, in Lincoln and elsewhere. 1904 E. Sandow (title) Body Building, or Man in the Making. 1904 Daily Chron. 6 Sept. 3/2 (advt.) All the parts Mother Nature demands for perfect body building are retained in Grape Nuts. 1934 M. T. King Mothercraft ix. 122 Gelatine..acts as a ‘protein-sparer’, causing the protein in the diluted cow's milk to be more completely available for body-building. 1961 Washington Post 24 Mar. b8/1 Womack claimed that three ‘physique’ magazines..were ‘body-building magazines’ beyond the reach of the obscenity standard laid down by the Supreme Court in the 1957 Roth case. 1973 J. Mills October Men vii. 103 I was forced to experiment with body-building to improve my muscle tone. 1991 Musclemag Mar. 68/2 Gadfner..works as a wallpaper hanger when she's not kicking butt at bodybuilding contests. 2002 New Yorker 25 Nov. 37/3 Before ‘Pumping Iron’, bodybuilding was a weird, minor sport, like dwarf tossing. People said I was crazy to want to make a film about those freaks. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021). > see also also refers to : body-buildingadj. < n.1883 see also
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