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gay gay ★★★★☆/ge͟ɪ/1[ADJ	形容词]同性恋的 A gay person is homosexual.   [usu ADJ n]The quality of life for gay men has improved over the last two decades.同性恋者的生活质量在过去20年里有了改善。...the gay community.同性恋者群落Gays are homosexual people, especially homosexual men.（尤指男性）同性恋者...30 famous gays including fashion mogul Giorgio Armani.包括时装大师乔治·阿玛尼在内的30位知名同性恋者gayness...Mike's admission of his gayness.迈克承认自己是同性恋2[ADJ-GRADED	能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]快乐的；愉快的 A gay person is fun to be with because they are lively and cheerful.   [OLD-FASHIONED 过时]I am happy and free, in good health, gay and cheerful.我快活自由，身体健康，积极乐观。3[ADJ-GRADED	能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]鲜艳的；艳丽的 A gay object is brightly coloured and pretty to look at.   [OLD-FASHIONED 过时]I like gay, relaxing paintings.我喜欢色彩鲜艳、让人放松的画。 gay1 adjectivegay2 noungaygay1 /ɡeɪ/ ●●○ S3 W3 adjective  Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1if someone, especially a man, is gay, they are sexually attracted to people of the same sex  SYN  homosexual → straight, lesbian:  the gay community in London gay men and lesbians a gay bar a campaigner for gay rights (=equal treatment for gay people)2old-fashioned bright or attractive:  gay colours3old-fashioned cheerful and excited:  She felt excited and quite gay.4with gay abandon in a careless way, without careful thought5informal stupid or not good. Some people think that this word is offensive.: · That was a gay thing to do!—gayness noun [uncountable] →gaily, gaietygay1 adjectivegay2 noungaygay2 ●○○ noun [countable]  Examples Collocations  someone who is homosexual, especially a man

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jEPoK/1xFvkT+4I2iOf8Ee58gTT1AjauIT0jfqq44xRellARfnzfVBxnUMqCnaUFX+Oycsvs01FiDmtbf1imRFzzZgXudklj38iqzUQkFRepoyLz+jGUJ2ISp+KDPwaPliSls/rDGAALVdTVVOWc2nowCAmslrPQmyWkZjxZypiQ+9yrMGERFHLsJgOe07IFbo51cw0SidvmJQMDvQM3ZZgpEDhtQ+165Y+0P6dR6KhQiZ+xN+Ao6u7+Itzp73mn             gay              /        ɡeɪ                ;          NAmE                ɡeɪ                /                              adjective                ,                  noun                            gay      gays      gayer      gayest                            adjective                    1              (of people, especially men        人，尤指男性        )                    sexually attracted to people of the same sex          同性恋的                            SYN                                            homosexual                                                  ◆        gay men        同性恋的男人                    ◆        I didn't know he was gay.        我不知道他是同性恋者。                    ◆        Is she gay?        她是同性恋者吗？                    OPP                                            straight                                                  2              [only before noun        ]                    connected with people who are          gay          与同性恋者有关的                            ◆        a          gay club/bar                同性恋者俱乐部╱酒吧                    ◆        the lesbian and gay community        男女同性恋者群落                    3              [not before noun        ]                    (          slang,          disapproving,          sometimes offensive)                (used especially by young people          尤为年轻人用语                            ) boring and not fashionable or attractive          无聊的；不时尚的；没吸引力的                            ◆        She didn't like the ringtone—said it was gay.        她不喜欢那个手机铃声，说它不时尚。                    ◆        That is so gay!        那太无聊了！                    4              (                  gayer          ,          gayest                )                    (          old-fashioned)                happy and full of fun          愉快的；快乐的；充满乐趣的                            ◆        gay laughter        欢快的笑声                    5              (          old-fashioned)                brightly coloured          鲜艳的；艳丽的                            ◆        The garden was gay with red geraniums.        花园里红色的天竺葵花色彩艳丽。                    ☞see also                                    gaiety                              ,                                    gaily                                      IDIOM              with ˈgay abandon                              without thinking about the results or effects of a particular action              不考虑后果；轻率                                                                noun                    a person who is        homosexual,especially a man        同性恋者（尤指男性）                        gay              /        ɡeɪ                ;          NAmE                ɡeɪ                /             gay[geɪ]CET4CET6TEM4考研j20671894954911512348255162948n7523467614271598111533746ADJ3835280517NOUN1624520503Spoken:102350262gays[2607]同性恋的(61%)，快乐的(15%)，鲜艳的(15%)，放荡的(9%)n.同性恋者adj.快乐的；放荡的；艳丽的n.(Gay)人名；(西)加伊；(英、法、瑞典、毛里塔)盖伊

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Collins	gay ★★★★☆ /ge͟ɪ/ 1 [ADJ 形容词]同性恋的 A gay person is homosexual. [usu ADJ n] The quality of life for gay men has improved over the last two decades. 同性恋者的生活质量在过去20年里有了改善。 ...the gay community. 同性恋者群落 Gays are homosexual people, especially homosexual men.（尤指男性）同性恋者 ...30 famous gays including fashion mogul Giorgio Armani. 包括时装大师乔治·阿玛尼在内的30位知名同性恋者 gayness ...Mike's admission of his gayness. 迈克承认自己是同性恋 2 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]快乐的；愉快的 A gay person is fun to be with because they are lively and cheerful. [OLD-FASHIONED 过时] I am happy and free, in good health, gay and cheerful. 我快活自由，身体健康，积极乐观。 3 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]鲜艳的；艳丽的 A gay object is brightly coloured and pretty to look at. [OLD-FASHIONED 过时] I like gay, relaxing paintings. 我喜欢色彩鲜艳、让人放松的画。
Oxford	gay / ɡeɪ ; NAmE ɡeɪ / adjective , noun gay gays gayer gayest adjective 1 (of people, especially men 人，尤指男性 ) sexually attracted to people of the same sex 同性恋的 SYN homosexual ◆ gay men 同性恋的男人 ◆ I didn't know he was gay. 我不知道他是同性恋者。 ◆ Is she gay? 她是同性恋者吗？ OPP straight 2 [only before noun ] connected with people who are gay 与同性恋者有关的 ◆ a gay club/bar 同性恋者俱乐部╱酒吧 ◆ the lesbian and gay community 男女同性恋者群落 3 [not before noun ] ( slang, disapproving, sometimes offensive) (used especially by young people 尤为年轻人用语 ) boring and not fashionable or attractive 无聊的；不时尚的；没吸引力的 ◆ She didn't like the ringtone—said it was gay. 她不喜欢那个手机铃声，说它不时尚。 ◆ That is so gay! 那太无聊了！ 4 ( gayer , gayest ) ( old-fashioned) happy and full of fun 愉快的；快乐的；充满乐趣的 ◆ gay laughter 欢快的笑声 5 ( old-fashioned) brightly coloured 鲜艳的；艳丽的 ◆ The garden was gay with red geraniums. 花园里红色的天竺葵花色彩艳丽。 ☞see also gaiety , gaily IDIOM with ˈgay abandon without thinking about the results or effects of a particular action 不考虑后果；轻率 noun a person who is homosexual,especially a man 同性恋者（尤指男性） gay / ɡeɪ ; NAmE ɡeɪ /
LDC	gay1 adjective gay2 noun gaygay1 /ɡeɪ/ ●●○ S3 W3 adjective Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1if someone, especially a man, is gay, they are sexually attracted to people of the same sex SYN homosexual → straight, lesbian: the gay community in London gay men and lesbians a gay bar a campaigner for gay rights (=equal treatment for gay people)2old-fashioned bright or attractive: gay colours3old-fashioned cheerful and excited: She felt excited and quite gay.4with gay abandon in a careless way, without careful thought5informal stupid or not good. Some people think that this word is offensive.: · That was a gay thing to do!—gayness noun [uncountable] → gaily , gaiety gay1 adjective gay2 noun gaygay2 ●○○ noun [countable] Examples Collocations someone who is homosexual, especially a man
WDF	gay [geɪ] CET4CET6TEM4考研 j2067 18949 5491 1512 3482 5516 2948 n7523 4676 1427 159 811 1533 746 ADJ3835 280517 NOUN16245 20503 Spoken: 102350262 gays[2607] 同性恋的(61%)，快乐的(15%)，鲜艳的(15%)，放荡的(9%) n.同性恋者 adj.快乐的；放荡的；艳丽的 n.(Gay)人名；(西)加伊；(英、法、瑞典、毛里塔)盖伊

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