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sex AHD[sĕks] D.J.[seks]K.K.[sɛks]n.(名词)- The property or quality by which organisms are classified as female or male on the basis of their reproductive organs and functions.性别:基于生殖器官和功能而将生物体分为雌或雄的性质或特点
- Either of the two divisions, designated female and male, of this classification.两性之一:这种分类中雌或雄两性中任一个
- Females or males considered as a group.男性,女性:作为一组考虑的雌或雄
- The condition or character of being female or male; the physiological, functional, and psychological differences that distinguish the female and the male.See Usage Note at gender 性特征:作为雌或雄的情况或特点;区分雌雄的生理、功能和心理区别 参见 gender
- The sexual urge or instinct as it manifests itself in behavior.性欲:在行为中显示自己性的强烈要求或本能
- Sexual intercourse.性交
- The genitalia.外生殖器
n.attributive.(定语名词)- Often used to modify another noun:性:常用于修饰另一名词:sex education; sex crimes.性教育;性犯罪
v.tr.(及物动词)sexed, sex.ing, sex.es - To determine the sex of (an organism, especially a hatching chicken).辨识性别:决定(一个生物体,尤其是正在孵化中的小鸡)的性别
- Slang 【俚语】
- To arouse sexually. Often used withup. 引起性欲:引起性欲。常与up 连用
- To increase the appeal or attractiveness of. Often used withup. 吸引:引起感染力或诱惑力。常与up 连用
- Middle English 中古英语
- from Latin sexus 源自 拉丁语 sexus
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