copulation [,kɔpju'leiʃən]

英汉解释

n. 交配；交尾；连结

同义词

n. coition，coitus，congress，intercourse

参考例句

1. "Men see kissing early in a relationship directly as a step to copulation, " she said.
「男人直接把一段感情初期的接吻视为迈向交配的一步。」她说。
2. The writer chained for life to the routine of a wage slave and the ritual of copulation.
作家的一生都被为钱卖命的不变常规和交配仪式牢牢拴住。
3. If they are lucky, the former is part of the latter—female redbacks eat their male mates during copulation.
假如幸运的话，性爱是死亡的一部分--雌性红背蜘蛛会在交配时把雄性配偶吃掉。

英英解释

n.
  1. the act of sexual procreation between a man and a woman; the man's penis is inserted into the woman'

网络释义

copulation
交配; 交尾; 性交; 配对;
copulation tube
释义：接合管; 接合管;
copulation canal
接合管;
somatic copulation
体细胞接合; 体胞配合; 体胞配合,体细胞接合;
planogametic copulation
游动配子配合;