body of an instrument

基本解釋

The body is an instrument, the mind its function, the witness and reward of its operation.
身體是一個(gè)工具，心是它的功能，見證和獎(jiǎng)賞是它的運(yùn)作。
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When he won third place, he came to the understanding that his body was just an instrument of the and he seemed to be able to use his spirit to anything.
當(dāng)他獲得第三名時(shí)，他開始明白：他的身體只是靈魂的一個(gè)工具，并且他看似能夠使用他的靈魂來完成任何事情。
Detection: Gas chromatography/mass spectrometer. The instrument can spot markers of runaway oxidation in a pregnant woman's body, an indicator of preeclampsia.
檢測(cè)方法：氣相色譜分析/質(zhì)譜儀檢測(cè)。這些儀器能夠在孕婦體內(nèi)精確的標(biāo)記失控的氧化物，以此檢測(cè)這種疾病。

Mr. SEGELL: The simple explanation technologically was that he placed a clarinet mouthpiece on the body of an offaclyde(ph) which was the forerunner of the tuba, a great big instrument.
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