homophile

名词 n. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An antibody that reacts only with homologous antigens.
  2. A homosexual, a gay man or lesbian, one who has a sexual or romantic preference for persons of the same gender; used to emphasize love over sex. dated
    — ‘You see that dashing young homophile stood over there? The one with the highly commendable bone structure?’
形容词 adj.
  1. Reacting only with homologous antigens. not-comparable
  2. Homosexual, gay or lesbian, having a sexual or romantic preference for persons of one's own gender; used to emphasize love over sex. dated,not-comparable
    — It seems that many homophile Bostonians don't patronize Provincetown for various reasons. Wake-up you homophile brothers and sisters. You have a great resort in your own backyard.
  3. Of or pertaining to the “homophile movement”, a gay activist movement emphasizing love over sex. historical,not-comparable
    — In so many of his opinions, he seemed a throwback to the respectable "homophile conservatism" of the 1950s. Odd for one so young.

词形变化

homophil alternative homophiles plural homophil alternative

词汇关系

词源

词源 1
From homo- + -phile.
词源 2
From homo- + -phile.
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