main text; body
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1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
main text (of a book or document); body (as distinguished from prefaces, annotations, or appendices)
Commonly used in academic, publishing, and formal written contexts to refer specifically to the core content excluding supplementary materials.
Qǐng请
yuè阅
dú读
zhèng正
wén文
，
bù不
yào要
zhǐ只
kàn看
zhù注
shì释
。
Please read the main text, don't just look at the annotations.
Zhè这
běn本
shū书
de的
zhèng正
wén文
gòng共
yǒu有
sān三
bǎi百
yè页
。
The main body of this book comprises three hundred pages.
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Zhèng正
wén文
hòu后
miàn面
yǒu有
sān三
gè个
fù附
lù录
。
There are three appendices following the main text.
Lùn论
wén文
zhèng正
wén文
yīng应
shǐ使
yòng用
sòng宋
tǐ体
xiǎo小
sì四
hào号
zì字
。
The main text of the thesis should use SimSun font in size 12.