homoeroticism
/hoh-moh-i-rot-uh-siz-uhm/US // ˌhoʊ moʊ ɪˈrɒt əˌsɪz əm //UK // (ˌhəʊməʊɪˈrɒtɪˌsɪzəm) //
同性恋主义,同性恋,同性戀主義,同性恋
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a tendency to be sexually aroused by people of one's own sex or gender.
Examples
Yes, it’s a silly, sexist joke, but there is undoubtedly subtle homoeroticism at play.
Native Cameroonians practiced homoeroticism, with men being allowed to have consensual sex with other men.
Homoeroticism might be how this particular repressed desire gets expressed, but intimacy is not the same thing as eroticism.
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