opposite sex

英 [ˈɒpəzɪt seks]

美 [ˈɑːpəzɪt seks]

n.  异性

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柯林斯词典

• N-SING 异性
  If you are talking about men and refer tothe opposite sex, you mean women. If you are talking about women and refer tothe opposite sex, you mean men.
  1. These people, usually men, seem unable to relate to the opposite sex...
     这些人，通常为男性，似乎不懂得如何跟异性相处。
  2. Body language can also be used to attract members of the opposite sex.
     肢体语言也可以用来吸引异性的注意。

双语例句

• We can surely have a friend of the opposite sex.
  我们能肯定有相反性的朋友。
• He shows a precocious interest in the opposite sex.
  他年纪轻轻就表现出对异性的兴趣。
• Having anything to do with the opposite sex.
  不再对异性做任何事情。
• Do you often chat with opposite sex friend on web?
  你经常在网上和异性朋友聊天吗？
• When you are married, too much attention from friends of the opposite sex means nothing but trouble.
  当你结婚了，太多异性朋友的关心仅仅意味着麻烦。
• A study by a Canadian University found that laughter makes you more attractive to the opposite sex.
  加拿大大学一项研究结果发现，笑可以让你在异性眼里看起来更有魅力。
• This preference was even higher if the face in the picture was of the opposite sex.
  如果图中的人是异性的话，吸引力甚至会高得多。
• In the meantime, they are lying again the repellent phase to the opposite sex.
  同时，他们又正处在对异性的排斥阶段。
• Once you recognize this gender difference, you can increase your sensitivity to the opposite sex.
  认识到这一点，你就能在很大程度上提高你对异性言论的敏感程度。
• We usually become angry or frustrated with the opposite sex because we have forgotten this important truth.
  通常情况下，我们对异性感到气愤或是沮丧是因为我们忘记了这一重要事实。