名詞 corpus:

1. capital as contrasted with the income derived from it
   同義詞：principal, principal sum
2. a collection of writings
3. the main part of an organ or other bodily structure

1. He commanded those powerful armies till then assembled in modern warfare, he enforced conscription of soldiers for the first time in American history and under　imperative necessity he abolished the rights of Habeas Corpus.
   他命令強大的軍隊集結投入現(xiàn)代戰(zhàn)爭，他在美國歷史上首次厲行征兵制度，在緊急形勢的要求下，他廢除了人身保護令所賦予的權力。
2. A doctrine or a corpus of doctrines relating to matters such as morality and faith, set forth in an authoritative manner by a church.
   教義，教條由教堂以權威的方式提出與道德信仰等問題有關的一條或一系列原則

cor.pus

n.（名詞）
【復數(shù)】 cor.po.ra[-p…r-…] 縮寫 cor.
A large collection of writings of a specific kind or on a specific subject.
叢書：某一特種的或有關某一主題的大型系列文獻
The principal or capital, as distinguished from the interest or income, as of a fund or estate.
資金：基金或資產(chǎn)的本金或資本，以區(qū)別于利息或收入
Anatomy
【解剖學】
The main part of a bodily structure or organ.
主體：身體結構或器官的主要部分
A distinct bodily mass or organ having a specific function.
器官：具有某一功能的明顯的身體部位或器官
Music The overall length of a violin.
【音樂】 小提琴的總長

來源：
Middle English
中古英語
from Latin * see k wrep-
源自 拉丁語 *參見 k wrep-