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单词 disembodied
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Definition of disembodied in English:

disembodied

adjective dɪsɪmˈbɒdɪdˌdɪsəmˈbɑdid
  • 1Separated from or existing without the body.

    a disembodied ghost
    Example sentencesExamples
    • She yelped and heaved her body backwards, and a gruesome, disembodied face appeared - the hand beating the glass.
    • It has even become fashionable for them to be non-scary, so reliant have we become on stretching the literary uses of disembodied spirits and other phantasms.
    • Ever so slowly she began to relax, at one with her body that had seemed disembodied just a while before.
    • His drawings are usually over in five minutes - all have disembodied figures sticking out of the ocean and shattered boats drawn in one dark colour - red.
    • To see where the next book could be coming from, we only need to look at that funny picture on the back of every US dollar bill, showing a truncated pyramid with a disembodied eye floating above it.
    • A campaign for hosiery featured the standard disembodied, stocking-clad leg that Dali juxtaposed with his provocative iconography.
    • The supporting cast are given some fun scenes, particularly Terrence Stamp as ghoulish butler Ramsley and Jennifer Tilley as a disembodied fortune teller's head in a glass ball.
    • A ghost is an alleged disembodied spirit of a dead persons.
    • Instead, we exist as disembodied presences, ghosts.
    • Like the wailing banshee who is a harbinger of death, the ghost cries out for a narrative context, since even the most disembodied ghost needs to be fleshed out with a ghost story.
    • His tail - seemingly disembodied from his body - trails behind him like a submarine conning tower.
    • They are notable for their realism: masks are depicted in fine detail and as part of total ensembles, with all the props and accoutrements, not as disembodied head pieces sold to tourists.
    • Near-death experiences, spirit possession, past-life memories, and many other peculiar phenomena suggest a disembodied spirit as an obvious explanation.
    • When the body dies, the spirit departs from the body permanently and lives on in a world of disembodied spirits.
    • The evening's organiser introduced us to ‘Suzy’ - the disembodied head of a mannequin to whom we were entrusted with looking after for the evening.
    Synonyms
    bodiless, incorporeal, spiritual, intangible, insubstantial, impalpable
    ghostly, spectral, phantom, wraithlike
    rare immaterial, discarnate, disincarnate, unbodied, phantasmal, phantasmic
    1. 1.1 (of a sound) lacking any obvious physical source.
      a disembodied voice at the end of the phone
      Example sentencesExamples
      • I am looking for a point between recognition of the human touch and distant and disembodied sounds.
      • On the soundtrack, disembodied voices form a chorus of simmering urban resentment, describing life on the streets and the widening gulf between rich and poor.
      • The disembodied voice echoes the knowledge he does have but has never really used.
      • Just as the Shaman was about to advance upon her downed adversary, however, a disembodied voice echoed in her ears.
      • As the lights dim, a disembodied voice warns: ‘For those of a nervous disposition, white Lycra and platform boots are worn in this show.’
      • The same message was echoed by a disembodied voice with metronomic eeriness.
      • Eventually, when I stepped into the second room, I realised that four table-top game stations were pumping incessant shots into the front room, where they became disembodied echoes.
      • The disembodied voice sounded just like Riona, bold and insolent.
      • The second is a dirty buzz carved from the crude hum of electric motors as amplified by dirty magnetic coils and pockmarked by amorphous rattles and disembodied thuds.
      • The doors fly open after 10 minutes use, and a disembodied android voice intones ‘Warning!’
      • There was no sense of disembodied sounds, voices coming from odd spots in the hall, or unrealistic orchestral balances, all problems that can arise when sound installations of this sort are in use.
      • I had to join this long queue, that snaked around a couple of times, and as each person left, a disembodied voice said, ‘Cashier number seven, please!’
      • When he isn't a special effect, he's hidden behind a latex mask or existing as a disembodied voice.
      • In future it wants computerised systems with disembodied Big Brother-like voices issuing commands to staff seeking access to high-security buildings.
      • The loudspeakers played the gamut from opera to light jazz and disembodied laughter floated forward from the back of the bookstore.
      • The trumpets sounded a few crisp notes and the disembodied voice announced ‘Leo, his majesty's son.’
      • What I was looking for was a very ethereal, mystical, disembodied sound.
      • From the shadows came a disembodied voice in Urdu.
      • A disembodied voice echoed from all corners of the infinite place.
      • So many teens walk around with tiny phones glued to their ears, all attention focused on disembodied voices.
 
 

Definition of disembodied in US English:

disembodied

adjectiveˌdisəmˈbädēdˌdɪsəmˈbɑdid
  • 1Separated from or existing without the body.

    a disembodied ghost
    Example sentencesExamples
    • His drawings are usually over in five minutes - all have disembodied figures sticking out of the ocean and shattered boats drawn in one dark colour - red.
    • They are notable for their realism: masks are depicted in fine detail and as part of total ensembles, with all the props and accoutrements, not as disembodied head pieces sold to tourists.
    • Ever so slowly she began to relax, at one with her body that had seemed disembodied just a while before.
    • She yelped and heaved her body backwards, and a gruesome, disembodied face appeared - the hand beating the glass.
    • When the body dies, the spirit departs from the body permanently and lives on in a world of disembodied spirits.
    • A ghost is an alleged disembodied spirit of a dead persons.
    • A campaign for hosiery featured the standard disembodied, stocking-clad leg that Dali juxtaposed with his provocative iconography.
    • Like the wailing banshee who is a harbinger of death, the ghost cries out for a narrative context, since even the most disembodied ghost needs to be fleshed out with a ghost story.
    • The evening's organiser introduced us to ‘Suzy’ - the disembodied head of a mannequin to whom we were entrusted with looking after for the evening.
    • It has even become fashionable for them to be non-scary, so reliant have we become on stretching the literary uses of disembodied spirits and other phantasms.
    • To see where the next book could be coming from, we only need to look at that funny picture on the back of every US dollar bill, showing a truncated pyramid with a disembodied eye floating above it.
    • His tail - seemingly disembodied from his body - trails behind him like a submarine conning tower.
    • Near-death experiences, spirit possession, past-life memories, and many other peculiar phenomena suggest a disembodied spirit as an obvious explanation.
    • The supporting cast are given some fun scenes, particularly Terrence Stamp as ghoulish butler Ramsley and Jennifer Tilley as a disembodied fortune teller's head in a glass ball.
    • Instead, we exist as disembodied presences, ghosts.
    Synonyms
    bodiless, incorporeal, spiritual, intangible, insubstantial, impalpable
    1. 1.1 (of a sound) lacking any obvious physical source.
      a disembodied voice at the end of the phone
      Example sentencesExamples
      • There was no sense of disembodied sounds, voices coming from odd spots in the hall, or unrealistic orchestral balances, all problems that can arise when sound installations of this sort are in use.
      • In future it wants computerised systems with disembodied Big Brother-like voices issuing commands to staff seeking access to high-security buildings.
      • On the soundtrack, disembodied voices form a chorus of simmering urban resentment, describing life on the streets and the widening gulf between rich and poor.
      • As the lights dim, a disembodied voice warns: ‘For those of a nervous disposition, white Lycra and platform boots are worn in this show.’
      • The disembodied voice sounded just like Riona, bold and insolent.
      • The second is a dirty buzz carved from the crude hum of electric motors as amplified by dirty magnetic coils and pockmarked by amorphous rattles and disembodied thuds.
      • The same message was echoed by a disembodied voice with metronomic eeriness.
      • The trumpets sounded a few crisp notes and the disembodied voice announced ‘Leo, his majesty's son.’
      • When he isn't a special effect, he's hidden behind a latex mask or existing as a disembodied voice.
      • What I was looking for was a very ethereal, mystical, disembodied sound.
      • The doors fly open after 10 minutes use, and a disembodied android voice intones ‘Warning!’
      • So many teens walk around with tiny phones glued to their ears, all attention focused on disembodied voices.
      • Just as the Shaman was about to advance upon her downed adversary, however, a disembodied voice echoed in her ears.
      • Eventually, when I stepped into the second room, I realised that four table-top game stations were pumping incessant shots into the front room, where they became disembodied echoes.
      • The disembodied voice echoes the knowledge he does have but has never really used.
      • I am looking for a point between recognition of the human touch and distant and disembodied sounds.
      • The loudspeakers played the gamut from opera to light jazz and disembodied laughter floated forward from the back of the bookstore.
      • A disembodied voice echoed from all corners of the infinite place.
      • I had to join this long queue, that snaked around a couple of times, and as each person left, a disembodied voice said, ‘Cashier number seven, please!’
      • From the shadows came a disembodied voice in Urdu.
 
 
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