opposite sex

英 [ˈɒpəzɪt seks]

美 [ˈɑːpəzɪt seks]

n.  异性

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柯林斯词典

• N-SING 异性
  If you are talking about men and refer tothe opposite sex, you mean women. If you are talking about women and refer tothe opposite sex, you mean men.
  1. These people, usually men, seem unable to relate to the opposite sex...
     这些人，通常为男性，似乎不懂得如何跟异性相处。
  2. Body language can also be used to attract members of the opposite sex.
     肢体语言也可以用来吸引异性的注意。

双语例句

• Until they've had intercourse with a member of the opposite sex.
  除非他们和异性有了性关系。
• Which sporting figure of the opposite sex do you most admire and why?
  异性中你最钦佩哪一位体育名人？为什么？
• Once you recognize this gender difference, you can increase your sensitivity to the opposite sex.
  认识到这一点，你就能在很大程度上提高你对异性言论的敏感程度。
• When you are married, too much attention from friends of the opposite sex means nothing but trouble.
  当你结婚了，太多异性朋友的关心仅仅意味着麻烦。
• We find members of the opposite sex more attractive when under the influence.
  我们喝醉时感到异性更具吸引力。
• We can surely have a friend of the opposite sex.
  我们能肯定有相反性的朋友。
• The two top concerns relate to members of the opposite sex and to roommates.
  其中两个首要担忧涉及与异性和室友的交往。
• Our level of attraction to the opposite sex has more to do with our inner confidence than how we look
  我们对异性的吸引程度更多的来自内在的自信，而不是长相。
• TWO teenage sweethearts look just like any other couple but both were born the OPPOSITE sex.
  这一对年轻的情侣和其他情侣看起来没有区别，但其实他们都进行过变性手术。
• Body language can also be used to attract members of the opposite sex.
  肢体语言也可以用来吸引异性的注意。