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词汇 copulating
释义 copulating
present participle ofcopulate
copulate
verb[ I ]
 formaluk /ˈkɒp.jə.leɪt/ us /ˈkɑː.pjə.leɪt/
to have sex做爱,发生性关系
Synonyms
couple
mate

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Examples of copulating


copulating

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Our failure to resolve the position of the mouth of the spermathecal duct in the dissections of copulating pairs leaves this possibility unresolved.
Puns, in a sense, are words copulating 60 with themselves to produce multiple meanings.
While the female gaster was clearing the exit hole, the male kept a tight grip on the female with his legs and immediately started copulating.
In the case observed, the copulating insects were clinging to the gauze side of the cage, head upwards, and the female vertically above and in front of the male.
But the "blue" films are straight questions of obscenity—people who allow themselves to be photographed copulating in various positions and displays for the purpose of commercial exploitation.
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Apparently, the spoons were copulating and there was a war going on between the spoons and the plastic flowers in the pot next to them.
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Dominant males are highly protective of the females, but they usually can not prevent all the subordinates from copulating.
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Many animals rear up on their hind legs whilst fighting or copulating.
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The male redback, while copulating, somersaults and twists his abdomen directly onto the fangs of his mate.
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The question, then, is how long the dung fly should spend copulating with each female.
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Once adults, lovebugs are ready to mate and will start copulating to begin reproducing.
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If a male encounters another male with prey or a copulating pair with prey than he will attempt to steal it.
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Females will generally only visit male territories when they are receptive, with the purpose of copulating.
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Males come into the female's web for copulating.
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Thynnid wasps are often attracted to the flower with the notion of copulating with the flower.
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