词组 | sex |
释义 | sex AC /seks/ noun the physical activity that two people do together in order to produce babies, or for pleasureadjectivessafe sex (=using methods to reduce the risk of getting a disease) Young men are being encouraged to practise safe sex.casual sex (=between people who do not have a serious relationship with each other) We try to educate young people in the dangers of casual sex.teenage sex Many of the shows feature storylines involving teenage sex.verbshave sex They believe it is wrong to have sex before marriage.consent to sex (=have sex willingly, without being forced) Lawyers will argue that she consented to sex.sex + nounssex education (=teaching young people about sex) Is there a need for more sex education in our schools?sex life (=the part of someone’s life that involves sex) They were a happily married couple with a good sex life.a sex scandal The minister had to resign over a sex scandal.sex appeal (=the quality of being attractive in a sexual way) We needed an actor with sex appeal.a sex symbol (=a famous person who many people consider sexually attractive) Marilyn Monroe was an international sex symbol.a sex object disapproving (=a person considered only for their sexual attractiveness) People complain that these adverts show women as sex objects.a sex offender (=someone who commits a crime involving sex) His name will appear on a register of sex offenders.the sex industry Regular health checks are important for people working in the sex industry.a sex worker (=someone who people pay to have sex with) Many sex workers are also drug addicts.a sex club He is the newspaper owner who also runs a string of sex clubs.a sex shop (=where customers can buy items relating to sex or watch sexual behaviour) That part of London is famous for its sex shops.prepositionssex with sb His wife accused him of having sex with a co-worker.phrasessex and violence There is too much sex and violence on television. |
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