intercourse
gb/ˈɪntɚkˌɔɹs/ us/ˈɪntɚkˌɔɹs/
B2
Английский
~ 3200
közösülés, nemi aktus, szexuális együttlét, érintkezés, eszmecsere, kapcsolattartás
СУЩЕСТВИТЕЛЬНОЕ
B2
1
Модель употребления:
to have intercourse (with [someone])
They were caught having intercourse in a public place.
Rajtakapták őket közösülés közben egy nyilvános helyen.
The law prohibits sexual intercourse with minors.
A törvény tiltja a kiskorúakkal folytatott nemi közösülést.
He admitted to having intercourse with his partner before marriage.
Примеры для изучающих
They had intercourse last night.
Tegnap este szexuális együttlétük volt.
The doctor asked if she had intercourse recently.
Az orvos megkérdezte tőle, hogy volt-e mostanában szexuális együttléte.
He said they did not have intercourse.
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'intercourse' with 'discourse', which means conversation or discussion.
Значение
Sexual activity between people
Коллокации
sexual intercourse
|have intercourse
|engage in intercourse
Синонимы
sex (More common and less formal term for sexual activity.)
|
copulation (Formal or biological term for sexual activity.)
Антонимы
abstinence (The practice of not engaging in sexual activity.)
Темы
relationships
|health
|human body
|core_vocabulary
Определение
Sexual activity between two people.
The physical act of sexual activity between people, typically involving penetration.
СУЩЕСТВИТЕЛЬНОЕ
C1
FORMAL
2
Модель употребления:
intercourse between [people/groups]
There was little social intercourse between the two communities.
Kevés társas érintkezés volt a két közösség között.
Intellectual intercourse is vital for academic progress.
A szellemi eszmecsere létfontosságú a tudományos fejlődéshez.
Diplomatic intercourse between the countries has improved.
Примеры для изучающих
There is little social intercourse in the small town.
Kevés a társas érintkezés a kisvárosban.
They have regular intercourse with their neighbors.
Rendszeres kapcsolatot tartanak a szomszédaikkal.
The two groups stopped all intercourse after the argument.
Частая ошибка:
Learners may mistakenly think this meaning is always sexual because of the more common modern use.
Значение
Communication or dealings between people
Коллокации
social intercourse
|intercourse between nations
|intellectual intercourse
Синонимы
communication (More general and common word for sharing information or ideas.)
|
interaction (Focuses on the act of people acting and reacting to each other.)
Антонимы
isolation (The state of being separate from others, without communication or contact.)
Темы
communication
|society
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Определение
Talking or having regular contact with other people or groups.
The exchange of thoughts, feelings, or information between individuals or groups.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
intercourse
IPA
GB/ˈɪntɚkˌɔɹs/
US/ˈɪntɚkˌɔɹs/
Слоги и ударение
in - ter - course (3 слога)
Stress on 1st syllable (in)
Формы слова
Noun
- Base: intercourse
- Plural: intercourse, intercourses
Родственные слова
Выражения
intercourse between nations
1/ˈɪntɚkˌɔɹs bɪtwˈin nˈeɪʃənz/
fixed phrase
formal
Communication and relations between countries
Official contact and communication between countries.
Примеры
- Intercourse between nations can prevent conflicts.
- The treaty improved intercourse between nations.
sexual intercourse
1/sˈɛkʃuəl ˈɪntɚkˌɔɹs/
fixed phrase
The act of sexual activity between people
Sexual activity between two people.
Примеры
- The law forbids sexual intercourse with anyone under 18.
- They engaged in sexual intercourse after dating for months.
social intercourse
1/sˈoʊʃəl ˈɪntɚkˌɔɹs/
fixed phrase
formal
Regular communication and contact between people or groups
Spending time talking and sharing ideas with other people.
Примеры
- Social intercourse is important for a healthy community.
- The club encourages social intercourse among members.