torso

tor·so

T0282100 (tôr′sō)n. pl. tor·sos or tor·si (-sē) 1. The human body excluding the head and limbs; trunk.2. A statue of the human body with the head and limbs omitted or removed.3. A truncated or unfinished thing.

---

[Italian, trunk of a statue, from Old Italian, stalk, stem, from Vulgar Latin *tursus, from Latin thyrsus, stalk; see thyrsus.]

torso

(ˈtɔːsəʊ) n, pl -sos or -si (-sɪ) 1. (Anatomy) the trunk of the human body2. (Art Terms) a statue of a nude human trunk, esp without the head or limbs3. something regarded as incomplete or truncated[C18: from Italian: stalk, stump, from Latin: thyrsus]

tor•so

(ˈtɔr soʊ)

n., pl. -sos, -si (-sē). 1. the trunk of the human body. 2. a sculptured form representing the trunk of a nude figure. [1715–25; < Italian: stalk, trunk of statue < Latin thyrsus < Greek thýrsos wand, stem]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

torso - the body excluding the head and neck and limbs; "they moved their arms and legs and bodies"trunk, bodybody, organic structure, physical structure - the entire structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being); "he felt as if his whole body were on fire"body part - any part of an organism such as an organ or extremitydiaphragm, midriff - (anatomy) a muscular partition separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities; functions in respirationshoulder - the part of the body between the neck and the upper armarticulatio humeri, shoulder joint, shoulder - a ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapulaserratus, serratus muscles - any of several muscles of the trunkside - either the left or right half of a body; "he had a pain in his side"chest, pectus, thorax - the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebratesmidriff, midsection, middle - the middle area of the human torso (usually in front); "young American women believe that a bare midriff is fashionable"waist, waistline - the narrowing of the body between the ribs and hipspaunch, belly - a protruding abdomenlove handle, spare tire - excess fat around the waistlinehip - either side of the body below the waist and above the thighhaunch - the hip and buttock and upper thigh in human beingsabdomen, belly, stomach, venter - the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvisback, dorsum - the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine; "his back was nicely tanned"arse, ass, behind, buns, buttocks, hind end, hindquarters, keister, nates, posterior, prat, derriere, fanny, rear end, tooshie, tush, seat, fundament, backside, bottom, rump, stern, tail end, tail, rear, bum, can, butt - the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on; "he deserves a good kick in the butt"; "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?"buttock, cheek - either of the two large fleshy masses of muscular tissue that form the human rumploins - the region of the hips and groin and lower abdomen

torso

noun body, trunk Lower your torso one inch, and stretch up with your arms.

Translations

躯干

torso

(ˈtoːsəu) – plural ˈtorsos – noun the body, excluding the head and limbs. He had a strong torso. (人體的)軀幹 （人体的）躯干