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 find members of the opposite sex more attractive when under the influence.
  我们喝醉时感到异性更具吸引力。
• 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。
• We can surely have a friend of the opposite sex.
  我们能肯定有相反性的朋友。
• 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。
• In the beginning, people were already born married& married to an entire group of the opposite sex.
  起初，人们一出世就已经结了婚&同整个一群异性结了婚。
• TWO teenage sweethearts look just like any other couple but both were born the OPPOSITE sex.
  这一对年轻的情侣和其他情侣看起来没有区别，但其实他们都进行过变性手术。
• 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。
• NOT the opposite sex likes you?
  没有异性喜欢你吗？
• Do you often chat with opposite sex friend on web?
  你经常在网上和异性朋友聊天吗？
• The two top concerns relate to members of the opposite sex and to roommates.
  其中两个首要担忧涉及与异性和室友的交往。