| 词汇 | heterosexual |
| 释义 | heterosexual adjective formaluk /ˌhet.ər.əˈsek.ʃu.əl/ us /ˌhet̬.ə.roʊˈsek.ʃu.əl/(informalhetero) sexually or romantically attracted to men if you are a woman, and women if you are a man: The study only included participants who were heterosexual. involving people who are heterosexual: Divorce rates are increasing steadily among heterosexual couples. Synonym straight(SEXUALITY)informal Compare bisexualadjective homosexualadjective Related words heterosexuality heterosexually The current housing system assumes that everyone is heterosexual and places people accordingly: men with men and women with women. In some places, heterosexual intercourse is the primary transmission route for HIV. heterosexual noun[ C ] formaluk /ˌhet.ər.əˈsek.ʃu.əl/ us /ˌhet̬.ə.roʊˈsek.ʃu.əl/(informalhetero) a woman who is sexually or romantically attracted to men, or a man who is sexually or romantically attracted to women: 异性恋者 Heterosexuals account for nearly half of all new HIV infections. Synonym straight Compare bisexualnoun homosexualnounformalold-fashioned Study participants who identified as heterosexuals were twice as likely to find housing as other participants. Heterosexuals have enjoyed a number of legal protections throughout the history of our country; new legislation merely extends to same protections to others. heterosexual | American Dictionaryheterosexual noun[ C ] us/ˌhet̬·ər·əˈsek·ʃu·əl/(infmlhetero, us/ˈhet̬·əˌroʊ/) a person who is sexually attracted to people of the opposite sex heterosexualadjective[ not gradable ]us/ˌhet̬·ər·əˈsek·ʃu·əl/ |
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