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Homosexual People Attracted Sex Men Sexual Equal Adj

英语单词 homosexual
英美音标 英 [ˌhəʊmə'sekʃuəl] 美 [ˌhoʊmə'sekʃuəl]
中文释义 adj.同性恋的
n.同性恋
英语例句 (1) Political asylum should be given to those facing persecution for being homosexual.
(2) The handsome and nice men are homosexual.
(3) No one can feel naturally homosexual.
中文例句 (1) 同性恋的公众人物没有责任透露他们的性取向。
(2) 又帅又好的男人是同性恋。
(3) 没有人是天生的同性恋。
vocabulary简明 Homosexual is a noun and adjective. Either way, it has to do with people who are attracted to members of the same sex.
vocabulary扩展 Homosexuals are attracted to people of their own sex in romantic and sexual ways. A lesbian is specifically a homosexual woman, and the word gay applies to men and women who are homosexual, though more often men. Homosexual people have faced a lot of prejudice, just like women, African-Americans, and other groups. But society is working to support homosexual people as equal citizens with equal rights.
柯林斯解释
1
[ADJ 形容词]同性恋的;同性性欲的 A homosexual relationship is a sexual relationship between people of the same sex.
  [usu ADJ n]
    2
    [ADJ 形容词](人)同性恋性向的 Someone who is homosexual is sexually attracted to people of the same sex.
    • A fraud trial involving two homosexual lawyers was abandoned.

      一桩涉及两名同性恋律师的欺诈案审判被撤销了。

    • Homosexual is also a noun.
      • The judge said that discrimination against homosexuals is deplorable.

        法官说对同性恋者的歧视应予以谴责。

    homosexuality
    • ...a place where gays could openly discuss homosexuality.

      男同性恋者可以公开讨论同性恋问题的地方

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