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单词 gay
释义 gay
adj. & n.
--adj
  1. light-hearted and carefree; mirthful.
  2. characterized by cheerfulness or pleasure (a gay life).
  3. brightly coloured; showy, brilliant (a gay scarf).
  4. colloq. a homosexual. b intended for or used by homosexuals (a gay bar).
Usage
Generally informal in use, but favoured by homosexuals with ref. to themselves.
  5. colloq. dissolute, immoral.
--n colloq. a homosexual, esp. male.
Phrases and idioms
Gay Liberation the advocacy of homosexuals' freedom from social discrimination.
Derivatives
gayness n.
Etymology: ME f. OF gai, of unkn. orig.
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