sexual
adjective usuk/ˈsek.sjʊəl/
(SEX)
B2 性的,性行为的
relating to the activity of sex
Most people remember their first sexual experience. 大多数人都记得他们的第一次性经历。
a sexual relationship 性关系
sexual assault/harassment 性侵犯/性骚扰
formal sexual intercourse (= the act of having sex) 性交
sexual orientation/preference (= whether someone chooses to have sex with men, women, or both) 性倾向
有性繁殖的
relating to the production of young living things by the combining of a cell from a male with a cell from a female
sexual reproduction 有性繁殖
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- She campaigned tirelessly for sexual equality.
- He conforms to all the sexual stereotypes.
- They accused her of sexual discrimination.
(MALE/FEMALE)
C1 性别的
relating to being male or female
Sexual equality will not be achieved until there is more provision for childcare. 只有提供更多的幼儿保育服务,才会实现男女平等。
Some steps have been taken towards ending sexual discrimination (= treating people unfairly because of which sex they are). 已经采取了一些措施来消除性别歧视。