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petting

/pet-ing/US // ˈpɛt ɪŋ //

抚摸,爱抚,抚摩,触摸

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Informal. kissing, caressing, and other sexual activity between partners that does not involve sexual intercourse.Compare heavy petting.

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Examples

  • Just look at her pointed ears, perking up at the mere signal of incoming petting — anywhere on her body will do.

  • The robot will also “go to sleep” after extensive petting — in order to save on charge, one assumes.

  • As we've always suspected, the promise ring wearing Jonas was the king of heavy petting.

  • This time, Hannah was soaking her feet in water and DiMaggio was petting his cat, Princess.

  • We were doing all that heavy petting and humping and kissing and he got me with that line, “Just let me put the head in.”

  • But most important, they had a special petting session with Bo, the tail-wagging star of the season.

  • I did some light dieting in the hope of being on-camera and petting a dog, in the next week or two, as per my dream.

  • It is astonishing how much petting a big boy of ten can endure when he is quite sure that there is no one to laugh at him.

  • There was sure to be a tonic in her petting, and Ikey got up and washed his face, looking bravely in the glass meanwhile.

  • Nobody else lives in such an atmosphere of petting, and has so little to plague them.

  • I think you hoped Mrs. Harrison would appear ridiculous by petting another child while thinking it was her own.

  • When Mr. Benedict came forth from the little cabin, and found Jim chaffing and petting his boy, he was much embarrassed.