physically

Thân thiện

It is physically impossible to lift a car with one hand.

Definition

1. Adverb:
   • In a manner relating to the body or material things: Pertaining to the physical body, its properties, or tangible matter, as opposed to the mind or spirit.
   • In accordance with the laws of physics or nature: Describing something that is possible, impossible, or occurs according to the principles of the physical world.

Usage Examples

• Adverb:
  • She is physically strong and exercises daily. (Her bodily strength is a result of exercise.)
  • The task is physically demanding. (The task requires significant bodily effort.)
  • It is physically impossible to be in two places at once. (The laws of nature make this occurrence impossible.)

Advanced Usage

• "physically present": Being bodily in a specific location.
  • All members must be physically present to vote.
• "physically and mentally": Used to emphasize the inclusion of both bodily and psychological aspects.
  • The experience was challenging both physically and mentally.

Variants and Related Words

• Physical (adjective): Relating to the body or to things that are material and tangible.
  • He had a physical examination.
• Physicist (noun): A scientist who specializes in physics.
  • The physicist explained the theory.

Synonyms

• Bodily: Relating to the human body.
• Materially: In terms of physical substance or matter.
• Tangibly: In a way that can be touched or felt.

Related Phrases

• Physically unable: Incapable due to a bodily or material constraint.
  • He was physically unable to lift the weight.
• Physically exhausting: Causing extreme bodily tiredness.
  • The hike was physically exhausting.

Học thuật

Adverb

1. in accord with physical laws
   • it is physically impossible