corpulence
noun[U]
formaluk/ˈkɔː.pjə.ləns/us/ˈkɔːr.pjə.ləns/thequalityof beingfat:
肥胖He was nicknamed “Hippo” because of his corpulence.由于他的肥胖，他的绰号是 "河马"。
WeknowKing Henry VIII for hiswives,perhaps, or for his corpulence.我们知道亨利八世，也许是因为他的妻子们，或者是因为他的肥胖。
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- Slimmingsoapis beingadvertisedas being arareEasternremedyfor corpulence.
- He wastall, ruddy-faced andtendingto corpulence.
- When as achildI had alluded to Mr Broadhurst's corpulence, mymotherhadsnappedat me.
Animal physiology: fat or well-built
- anti-obesity
- baby fat
- blubber
- bulky
- chubbiness
- chubster
- chunky
- curvy
- fatso
- flab
- overweight
- paunchiness
- paunchy
- plump
- plumpness
- podginess
- potbellied
- rotund
- stocky
- stout