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  • n.同性恋者(尤指男性)
  • adj.同性恋的;快乐的;愉快的;鲜艳的;充满乐趣的;与同性恋者有关的

复数: gays 最高级: gayest 比较级: gayer

gaygay

adj.

1

同性恋的
sexually attracted to people of the same sex

gay men

搞同性恋的男人

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?

2

与同性恋者有关的
connected with people who are gay

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

愉快的;快乐的;充满乐趣的
happy and full of fun

gay laughter

欢快的笑声

4

鲜艳的;艳丽的
brightly coloured

The garden was gay with red geraniums.

花园里红色的天竺葵花色彩艳丽。

习语

without thinking about the results or effects of a particular action

noun

同性恋者(尤指男性)
a person who is homosexual , especially a man

gay

频次

  • 1
    ADJ 同性恋的
    A gay person is homosexual.

    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。

  • ...Mike's admission of his gayness.

    迈克承认自己是同性恋

  • 3
    ADJ-GRADED 快乐的;愉快的
    A gay person is fun to be with because they are lively and cheerful.

    I am happy and free, in good health, gay and cheerful.

    我快活自由,身体健康,积极乐观。

  • 4
    ADJ-GRADED 鲜艳的;艳丽的
    A gay object is brightly coloured and pretty to look at.

    I like gay, relaxing paintings.

    我喜欢色彩鲜艳、让人放松的画。

noun

1
someone who practices homosexuality;having a sexual attraction to persons of the same sex
Synonym: homosexual homophile homo

adj

1
bright and pleasant;promoting a feeling of cheer
a cheery hello
a gay sunny room
a sunny smile
Synonym: cheery sunny
2
brightly colored and showy
girls decked out in brave new dresses
brave banners flying
`braw' is a Scottish word
a dress a bit too gay for her years
birds with gay plumage
Synonym: brave braw
3
homosexual or arousing homosexual desires
Synonym: queer homophile(a)
4
given to social pleasures often including dissipation
led a gay Bohemian life
a gay old rogue with an eye for the ladies
5
offering fun and gaiety
a festive (or festal) occasion
gay and exciting night life
a merry evening
Synonym: festal festive merry
6
full of or showing high-spirited merriment
when hearts were young and gay
a poet could not but be gay, in such a jocund company"- Wordswort
the jolly crowd at the reunion
jolly old Saint Nick
a jovial old gentleman
have a merry Christmas
peals of merry laughter
a mirthful laugh
Synonym: jocund jolly jovial merry mirthful

数据来源:WordNet

  1. He has always championed the cause of gay rights .

    他一直在为争取同性恋者的权利而斗争。

  2. I didn 't know he was gay .

    我不知道他是同性恋者。

  3. They object to the movie 's depiction of gay people .

    他们反对这部影片对同性恋者的刻画。

  4. The report assesses the impact of AIDS on the gay community .

    这个报告评估了艾滋病对同性恋群体的影响。

  5. The article examines the portrayal of gay men in the media .

    这篇文章剖析了传媒对男同性恋者的描述。

  6. The garden was gay with red geraniums .

    花园里红色的天竺葵花色彩艳丽。

  7. He is the latest politician to be outed by gay activists .

    他是被同性恋积极分子新近揭露的同性恋政客。

  8. Is she gay ?

    她是同性恋者吗?

  9. 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。

  10. I am happy and free , in good health , gay and cheerful .

    我快活自由,身体健康,积极乐观。

  11. His sexual orientation was a lot more gay than straight

    从他的性取向来看,他不像异性恋,更像个同性恋。

  12. The book analyses the social and political ramifications of AIDS for the gay community .

    这本书分析了艾滋病给同性恋群体所带来的社会和政治影响。

  13. Curiously , the word ' gay ' does not occur in the index

    奇怪的是,gay这个词没有出现在索引当中。

  14. She hung around with a pair of nurses who were openly gay .

    她总和两个公开承认自己是同性恋的护士泡在一块儿。

  15. He has spent money with gay abandon

    他肆意挥霍钱财。

  16. I like gay , relaxing paintings .

    我喜欢色彩鲜艳、让人放松的画。

  17. The New York gay action group ' Queer Nation ' recently outed an American Congressman .

    纽约的同性恋行动组织“酷儿国度”最近揭露一位美国国会议员为同性恋。

  18. He wasn 't a bit fazed by the fact that I was gay .

    知道我是同性恋者后,他没有丝毫惊慌失措。

  19. Rather than politely lobbying politicians , Gay Dignity will be making its presence felt through demonstrations .

    “同性恋尊严”游行活动不会彬彬有礼地向政客们游说,而会通过示威引起关注。

  20. He 's waffled on abortion and gay rights

    他在堕胎和同性恋权利问题上立场模糊。

  21. One of them climbed aboard a soapbox and began informing the locals why gays should be allowed in the military .

    他们中间的一个人登上了小讲台,开始跟当地人讲军队为什么应该允许招募同性恋者。

  22. Spring comes round to the earth again and everything looks fresh and gay . ; With the coming of spring , everything is fresh again .

    春回大地,万象更新。

  23. I don 't know he was a gay person .

    我不知道他是同性恋者。

  24. The dinner party was certainly a gay one .

    宴会肯定是欢快的宴会。

  25. Don 't lead a gay life .

    不要过放荡的生活。

  26. The conversation is light and gay .

    谈话轻松愉快。

  27. Next morning he was fresh and gay , all his weariness had gone .

    第二天早晨他精神抖擞,心情愉快,一切倦意都消失了。

  28. The kids hurled pieces of wood on the fire with gay abandon .

    孩子们尽情地往火堆里扔木块。

  29. She likes to stay at home , but her husband is a bit of a gay dog .

    她喜欢呆在家里,但她的丈夫是个有点爱好社交生活的人。

  30. People were shouting and cheering in gay abandon .

    人们兴高采烈,纵情欢呼。

homosexual gay lesbian 【导航词义:同性恋的】
homosexual v. 〈正式〉同性恋的
〔辨析〕

尤指男性。

〔例证〕

Her brother is homosexual.

她兄弟是同性恋。

She used three chapters to discuss the essence of the homosexual relationship in her paper.

她在论文中用了3章的篇幅探讨同恋性关系的实质。

gay v. 同性恋的
〔辨析〕

尤指男性。

〔例证〕

a gay bar

同性恋者酒吧

the gay community

同性恋群体

lesbian v. 同性恋的
〔辨析〕

通常指女性。

〔例证〕

a lesbian couple/relationship

女同性恋夫妇/关系

  • 习语

adj.

with gay abandon

不考虑后果;轻率
without thinking about the results or effects of a particular action