sexually

副词 adv.
中文释义

英文释义

副词 adv.
  1. In a sexual manner; erotically.
    — She kissed him sexually.
  2. With respect to sex (either of the two divisions of organisms).
    — The firm discriminated sexually in its hiring and retention practices.
  3. With respect to sexual intercourse.
    — He was sexually active by the age of fifteen.
  4. By means of sexual intercourse.
    — AIDS and gonorrhea are sexually transmitted diseases.

词形变化

more sexually comparative most sexually superlative

词汇关系

衍生词
isosexually sexually anorexic sexually assault sexually harass sexually mature sexually-oriented sexually transmitted infection sociosexually

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *sek-der.
Proto-Indo-European *séks-u-sder.
Proto-Italic *seksus
Latin sexus
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālis
Latin sexuālisbor.
English sexual
Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der.
Proto-Germanic *līkąder.
Proto-Germanic *-līkaz
Proto-Germanic *-ê
Proto-Germanic *-līkê
Proto-West Germanic *-līkē
Old English -līċe
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English sexually
From sexual + -ly.
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