Модель употребления:
to have sex (with [someone])
They decided to wait before having sex.
Úgy döntöttek, hogy várnak még a szexszel.
Safe sex practices can reduce the risk of disease.
A biztonságos szex csökkentheti a betegségek kockázatát.
The movie contains scenes of explicit sex.
He admitted to having sex with his partner before marriage.
Примеры для изучающих
They had sex for the first time.
Először szexeltek egymással.
You should practice safe sex.
Ügyelned kellene a biztonságos szexre.
She does not want to have sex now.
They had sex after they got married.
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'sex' (the act) with 'gender' (male/female identity).
Значение
sexual activity between people
Коллокации
have sex
|safe sex
|casual sex
|consensual sex
|sex life
Синонимы
intercourse (More formal and clinical term for the physical act.)
Антонимы
abstinence (Choosing not to have sexual activity.)
Темы
relationships
|health
|daily life
|body
Определение
When two people touch each other in a sexual way, especially having intercourse.
Physical activity between people involving sexual contact, especially intercourse.
Модель употребления:
[someone's] sex is [male/female]
The form asks you to state your sex.
Az űrlapon meg kell adnod a nemedet.
Some animals can change their sex.
Egyes állatok képesek nemet váltani.
They are studying differences between the sexes.
Sex is determined at conception.
Примеры для изучающих
My sex is female.
A nemem: nő.
The doctor wrote my sex on the form.
Az orvos ráírta a nememet az űrlapra.
We talked about the differences between the sexes.
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'sex' with 'sexual activity' when referring to biological classification.
Значение
male or female biological category
Коллокации
opposite sex
|same sex
|biological sex
|sex differences
Синонимы
gender (Often used interchangeably in casual contexts, but 'gender' can also refer to social identity.)
Антонимы
hermaphroditism (Condition of having both male and female reproductive organs; opposite in the sense of binary classification.)
Темы
science
|health
|body
Определение
Whether a person or animal is male or female by birth.
The classification of living things as male or female based on their reproductive systems.
СУЩЕСТВИТЕЛЬНОЕ
B2
INFORMAL
3
The new ad campaign is all about sex appeal.
Az új reklámkampány teljes egészében a szexuális vonzerőre épít.
That actor has a lot of sex about him.
Abban a színészben nagyon sok a szexepil.
They tried to add some sex to the product launch.
Примеры для изучающих
The movie star has a lot of sex appeal.
A filmsztárnak nagy a szexuális vonzereje.
The ad shows a woman to add sex appeal.
A reklámban egy nő szerepel, hogy szexuális vonzerőt adjon neki.
He thinks she has no sex appeal.
Частая ошибка:
Learners may think 'sex' here refers to the act, but it actually refers to attractiveness.
Значение
sexual attractiveness or appeal
Коллокации
sex appeal
|add sex to [something]
Синонимы
sexiness (More casual term for sexual attractiveness.)
Антонимы
plainness (Lack of physical or sexual attractiveness.)
Темы
relationships
|media
|emotions
Определение
How much someone makes others feel sexual interest.
The quality of being sexually attractive or appealing to others.