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copulate

英 ['kɒpjʊleɪt] 美

解释

vi. 交配；交媾
adj. 连接的；联合的；结合的

※ 提供单词"copulate"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

中文词源

copulate 交配

co-, 强调。ap-,连接，词源同apt,couple.

英文词源

copulate: copulate: see couple
copulate (v.): early 15c., "to join," from Latin copulatus, past participle of copulare "join together, couple, bind, link, unite," from copula "band, tie, link," from PIE *ko-ap-, from *ko(m)- "together" + *ap- (1) "to take, reach" (see apt). Sexual sense attested from 1630s. Related: Copulated; copulating.

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例句和用法

1. Whales take twenty-four hours to copulate.: 鲸交配需要24小时。

2. During the time she is paired to a male, the female allows no other males to copulate with her.: 雌性与雄性配对时，雌性不允许其他雄性与之交配。

3. Then the hybrids are allowed to self - copulate naturally, and several lines are established.: 然后让杂种天然自交, 这样就形成几个品系.

4. To copulate with ( a ewe ) . Used of a ram.: 这母羊只产了一个羊羔.

5. I want all the kids to copulate me.: 我想让所有的孩子都来和我交配.