胴体

どうたい
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1

The trunk or torso of a person or animal—the central part of the body excluding head and limbs.

Noun

Examples

事故で彼は胴体に大きな傷を負った。

He suffered a large wound to his torso in the accident.

胴体の筋肉を鍛えるトレーニングを始めた。

I started training to strengthen my core/torso muscles.

人形の胴体と腕を接着する。

Attach the doll's torso to its arms.

2

The body of a vehicle such as an aircraft (fuselage) or the hull of a ship—the central structure of the vehicle.

Noun

Examples

飛行機の胴体に小さな亀裂が見つかった。

A small crack was found in the aircraft's fuselage.

船の胴体を修理するには専門のクレーンが必要だ。

Repairing the ship's hull requires a specialized crane.

模型の胴体部分を塗装した。

I painted the torso/body part of the model.

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