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单词 sexual
释义 sexual

sexual /ˈsek.sjʊəl/

adjective (MALE/FEMALE)
C1 relating to being male or female: » Sexual equality will not be achieved until there is more provision for childcare.» Some steps have been taken towards ending sexual discrimination (= treating people unfairly because of which sex they are).Thesaurus+: ↑Men and women , ↑Kinds of men , ↑Kinds of womenWord Builder:Nouns: sex, sexism, sexualityAdjectives: sexist, sexual, bisexual, sexyAdverbs: sexually
adjective (SEX)
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B2 relating to the activity of sex:
» Most people remember their first sexual experience.» a sexual relationship» sexual assault/harassment» FORMAL sexual intercourse (= the act of having sex)» sexual orientation/preference (= whether someone chooses to have sex with men, women, or both)Thesaurus+: ↑Relating to sex and sexual desire , ↑Rude and cheeky
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F0 relating to the production of young living things by the combining of a cell from a male with a cell from a female:
» sexual reproductionThesaurus+: ↑Processes and stages connected with sexual reproductionWord Builder:Nouns: sex, sexism, sexualityAdjectives: sexist, sexual, bisexual, sexyAdverbs: sexually
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Extra Examples:» She campaigned tirelessly for sexual equality.» He conforms to all the sexual stereotypes.» They accused her of sexual discrimination.
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