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heterosexual

/het-er-uh-sek-shoo-uhl or, especially British, -seks-yoo-/US // ˌhɛt ər əˈsɛk ʃu əl or, especially British, -ˈsɛks yu- //UK // (ˌhɛtərəʊˈsɛksjʊəl) //

异性恋,异性恋者,异性,異性戀

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of, relating to, or exhibiting heterosexuality.
    • : Biology. of or relating to different sexes: heterosexual fraternal twins.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a heterosexual person.

Examples

  • In heterosexual couples, it often makes financial sense for the woman to be the one to leave her job or risk losing it by taking on childcare duties.

  • Just as the disease continues to claim more lives, quarantine-linked domestic violence is claiming more victims—and not just women in heterosexual relationships.

  • The next step is equality for children born of heterosexual couples and those of same-sex parents.

  • It does, after all, feature a heterosexual romance between its crossdressing title character and the military leader whose battalion she joins after disguising herself as a boy.

  • The journey continued from The Real World to fatherhood — after he discovered a decade late that a woman he’d had a teenage heterosexual relationship with had given birth to his son.

  • However much we gossip about heterosexual couples with large age gaps, we at least refrain from calling them sex offenders.

  • Isolated lesbians learned that there were other women like them via books whose covers aimed to titillate heterosexual men.

  • “It was just another assumption based on a paradigm that marginalizes non-heterosexual people,” he writes.

  • Men, particularly white, heterosexual men, are undeniably in charge.

  • The children were assessed over time and those results were matched to children from heterosexual couples.

  • Both admitted the alternately stimulating and obtunding influence of heterosexual magnetism.

  • Homosexual Eros has a different finality than heterosexual Eros.

  • Homosexual choice of object is originally more natural to narcism than the heterosexual.

  • Nearly all heterosexual shoe-fetichists seem, however, to be equally attracted by high heels.

  • Eliminating all these, there remain 44 heterosexual captures of adults.