英英释义
Body modification
- abstract: Body modification (or body alteration, called body mutilation by detractors) is the deliberate altering of the human anatomy or phenotype. It is often done for aesthetics, sexual enhancement, rites of passage, religious beliefs, to display group membership or affiliation, to create body art, for shock value, and as self-expression, among other reasons.
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柯林斯英汉双解大词典
body modification
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N any method of permanently adorning the body, including tattooing and piercing (包括刺青或穿孔在内的)身体改造
双语例句权威例句
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Body modification is getting more extreme every day. Huh.
如今每天的人体改造变得越来越极端。
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It is a form of body modification which also includes tattooing, branding, foot binding, tongue splitting, plastic surgery and body building.
它是一种身体改造形式，同类的还有文身、印、足、舌、形手术和健身。
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Like other body modifications, tattoos have gone through numerous social and cultural shifts and today they are practically a mainstream body modification.
正如其它整形一样，纹身经历了无数的社会和文化转变，如今它实际上已经成为主流的整形方式。
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