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单词 physique
释义 phy·sique
\fə̇ˈzēk\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: French, from physique, adjective, physical, bodily, from Latin physicus natural, from Greek physikos — more at physic
1. : bodily makeup or type : the structure, constitution, appearance, or strength of the human body
 < a muscular physique >
 < a race of slender physique and notable alertness >
2. : physical form or construction (as of a geographic area)
 < the physique of the Alps is such as to make access from the north … easier than movement northwards from Italy — W.G.East >
Synonyms:
 build, constitution, habit: physique designates the total bodily or physical construction or qualities of an individual
  < tall of stature, slender in physique — H.W.H.Knott >
  < his five-foot-nine-inch physiqueCurrent Biography >
  build, usually interchangeable with physique, often stresses the geometrically determinable qualities of the physique
  < a man of rather square build >
  < leisure and heredity gave me a husky build >
  constitution is the overall makeup of an individual comprising both mental and physical qualities
  < extremely high-spirited, my greatest advantage was that my constitution did not allow me to be depressed — Osbert Sitwell >
  < a frail constitution necessitated his living in the South — H.E.Starr >
  < wealthy by inheritance but saving by constitution — Ellen Glasgow >
  habit, usually occurring with a qualifier, is generally confined to characteristic mental or moral quality, makeup, or disposition
  < the country is where he has gone to indulge a contemplative habit — L.J.Halle >
  < an educated person … was one who possessed a certain intellectual habit — H.A.Overstreet >
  < a girl of frivolous habit >
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