torso
/ˈtɔːsəʊ/noun
(pl. torsos 或 <美> 亦作torsi /-sɪ/)
1- the trunk of the human body人体躯干。
1.1
- the trunk of a statue without, or considered independently of, the head and limbs（无头和四肢的）躯干雕塑。
1.2
- figurative an unfinished or mutilated thing, especially a work of art or literature〈喻〉（尤指艺术品、文学作品）未完成（或残缺）的东西, 未竟之作：
the Requiem torso was preceded by the cantata.
在不完整的安魂曲之前先唱大合唱。
词源
late 18th cent.: from Italian, literally 'stalk, stump', from Latin thyrsus （see THYRSUS）.