"corpse" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 尸体

Definition

corpse 指人的尸体。这是一个比日常说法 body 更正式、更严肃的词，常用于医学、警方或犯罪语境中。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

通常指人的尸体，不用于动物。日常对话里，人们更常说 'dead body'。'Corpse' 带有正式、医学、文学或令人不安的感觉，因此常见于新闻报道、侦探小说和法医语境。

Examples

The police found a corpse in the park.

警察在公园里发现了一具**尸体**。

The doctor examined the corpse carefully.

医生仔细检查了这具**尸体**。

They moved the corpse to the hospital.

他们把**尸体**送到了医院。

The movie opens with a corpse washing up on the beach.

这部电影一开场就是一具**尸体**被冲上沙滩。

At first, they thought it was a mannequin, but it turned out to be a corpse.

一开始，他们以为那是个模特假人，结果却是一具**尸体**。

The detective refused to leave until the corpse had been identified.

在这具**尸体**确认身份之前，侦探拒绝离开。