Engelsk navneord: sex | |||
1. | sex (om handling) activities associated with sexual intercourse | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | They had sex in the back seat. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | sex activity, sexual activity, sexual practice | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | activity, bodily function, bodily process, body process | ||
Mere specifikke termer | arousal, autoeroticism, autoerotism, bestiality, bisexuality, bondage, breeding, carnal abuse, carnal knowledge, coition, coitus, conception, congress, conjugation, copulation, coupling, facts of life, foreplay, gayness, heterosexualism, heterosexuality, homoeroticism, homosexualism, homosexuality, intercourse, lechery, love, love life, lovemaking, making love, mating, outercourse, pairing, perversion, pleasure, procreation, promiscuity, promiscuousness, queerness, relation, reproduction, safe sex, sex act, sexual congress, sexual intercourse, sexual love, sexual perversion, sexual relation, sexual union, sleeping around, stimulation, straightness, union, zooerastia, zooerasty | ||
Kendetegner | heterosexual, homosexual | ||
2. | sex (om gruppe) either of the two categories (male or female) into which most organisms are divided | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The war between the sexes. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | category, class, family | ||
3. | sex (om fornemmelse) all of the feelings resulting from the urge to gratify sexual impulses | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He wanted a better sex life. The film contained no sex or violence. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | sexual urge | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | feeling | ||
4. | sex (om egenskab) the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | She didn't want to know the sex of the foetus. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | gender, sexuality | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | physiological property | ||
Mere specifikke termer | androgyny, bisexuality, femaleness, feminineness, hermaphroditism, maleness, masculinity | ||
Kendetegner | androgynous, asexual, female, male, nonsexual, sexual | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: sex | |||
1. | sex (om følelse) stimulate sexually | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | This movie usually arouses the male audience. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | arouse, excite, turn on, wind up | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | excite, shake, shake up, stimulate, stir | ||
Mere specifikke termer | tempt | ||
2. | sex (om erkendelse) tell the sex (of young chickens) | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | differentiate, distinguish, secern, secernate, separate, severalise, severalize, tell, tell apart | ||