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yoga n.【U】瑜珈 (1) 我五分钟後上瑜伽课。(2) 要学会身心松弛，瑜珈功是一种有效的锻炼方法。 The kind of yoga that most westerners practice is based on "hatha yoga," the most familiar part of a complex Hindu system of meditation and spiritual practice. Yoga is an extremely popular form of exercise today, but it's been around for centuries. The word yoga was first used in English around 1820, when western intellectuals were first becoming interested in Hindu philosophy — it's a Sanskrit word that means "union."

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英 ['jəʊɡə] 美 ['joʊɡə] (1) My yoga lesson begins in five minutes.(2) Yoga is a good discipline for learning to relax. Yoga is an ancient form of physical and mental exercise that is still popular today. It involves lots of stretching and holding poses with funny names, like "downward dog." 1[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]瑜伽；瑜伽术 Yoga is a type of exercise in which you move your body into various positions in order to become more fit or flexible, to improve your breathing, and to relax your mind. 2[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]瑜伽派（起源于印度、崇尚身体锻炼和冥想的哲学派别） Yoga is a philosophy which first developed in India, in which physical exercises and meditation are believed to help people to become calmer and united in spirit with God.

英语单词	yoga
英美音标	英 ['jəʊɡə] 美 ['joʊɡə]
中文释义	n.【U】瑜珈
英语例句	(1) My yoga lesson begins in five minutes. (2) Yoga is a good discipline for learning to relax.
中文例句	(1) 我五分钟後上瑜伽课。 (2) 要学会身心松弛，瑜珈功是一种有效的锻炼方法。
vocabulary简明	Yoga is an ancient form of physical and mental exercise that is still popular today. It involves lots of stretching and holding poses with funny names, like "downward dog."
vocabulary扩展	The kind of yoga that most westerners practice is based on "hatha yoga," the most familiar part of a complex Hindu system of meditation and spiritual practice. Yoga is an extremely popular form of exercise today, but it's been around for centuries. The word yoga was first used in English around 1820, when western intellectuals were first becoming interested in Hindu philosophy — it's a Sanskrit word that means "union."
柯林斯解释	1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]瑜伽；瑜伽术 Yoga is a type of exercise in which you move your body into various positions in order to become more fit or flexible, to improve your breathing, and to relax your mind. 2 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]瑜伽派（起源于印度、崇尚身体锻炼和冥想的哲学派别） Yoga is a philosophy which first developed in India, in which physical exercises and meditation are believed to help people to become calmer and united in spirit with God.

Yoga Exercise Form Physical Popular Hindu Meditation Word