单词 | intercourse |
释义 | intercourse[ in-ter-kawrs, -kohrs ] / ˈɪn tərˌkɔrs, -ˌkoʊrs / SEE SYNONYMS FOR intercourse ON THESAURUS.COM noundealings or communication between individuals, groups, countries, etc. interchange of thoughts, feelings, etc. sexual relations or a sexual coupling, especially coitus. Origin of intercourseFirst recorded in 1425–75; late Middle English intercurse, from Medieval Latin intercursus “communication, trading,” Latin “a running between, interposition”; see inter-, course SYNONYMS FOR intercourse1 trade, traffic, relations. SEE SYNONYMS FOR intercourse ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM intercoursepre·in·ter·course, nounWords nearby intercourseintercostal membrane, intercostal nerve, intercostal space, intercostobrachial nerve, intercounty, intercourse, intercricothyrotomy, intercrop, intercross, intercrystalline, intercultural Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for intercourseBritish Dictionary definitions for intercourseintercourse / (ˈɪntəˌkɔːs) / nouncommunication or exchange between individuals; mutual dealings See sexual intercourse Word Origin for intercourseC15: from Medieval Latin intercursus business, from Latin intercurrere to run between, from currere to run Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for intercourseintercourse [ ĭn′tər-kôrs′ ] n.Dealings or communications that occur between persons or groups. Sexual intercourse. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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