intimacy

英 [ˈɪntɪməsi] 美 [ˈɪntɪməsi]

n.  亲密; 密切; 关系密切; 亲密的言语(或行为); 性行为; (尤指)性交

复数:intimacies

TOEFLTEM8法律

Collins.1 / BNC.7930 / COCA.5670



牛津词典

noun

  1. 亲密;密切;关系密切
    the state of having a close personal relationship with sb
    1. 亲密的言语(或行为)
      a thing that a person says or does to sb that they know very well
      1. 性行为;(尤指)性交
        sexual activity, especially an act of sexual intercourse

        柯林斯词典

        1. N-UNCOUNT 亲密;密切
          Intimacy between two people is a very close personal relationship between them.
          1. ...a means of achieving intimacy with another person.
            与别人建立亲密关系的途径
        2. N-UNCOUNT 性;性关系
          You sometimes use intimacy to refer to sex or a sexual relationship.
          1. Her sunburn made intimacy too painful...
            她的皮肤晒伤了,使得想要亲热一下都变得很痛苦。
          2. The truth was he did not feel like intimacy with any woman.
            事实是他不想与任何女人发生性关系。
        3. N-COUNT 亲昵的言语(或行为)
          Intimacies are things that you say or do to someone you have a very close personal relationship with.
          1. ...the intimacies of a love scene.
            恋爱场面的亲昵行为

        双语例句

        1. We all unconsciously erect barriers against intimacy.
          我们都会无意中对他人的亲近有所设防。
        2. Her sunburn made intimacy too painful
          她的皮肤晒伤了,使得想要亲热一下都变得很痛苦。
        3. The truth was he did not feel like intimacy with any woman.
          事实是他不想与任何女人发生性关系。
        4. The opening of the scene depicts Akhnaten and his family in a moment of intimacy.
          这幕戏的开场描绘了埃及法老阿肯那顿和他的家人其乐融融的情景。
        5. It takes time to build up intimacy.
          建立亲密关系是需要时间的。
        6. The intimacy of the room was enhanced by its warm colours.
          房间温暖的色泽更增加它的舒适感。
        7. You had an intimate relationship with your father: You're able to maintain intimacy now.
          如果你和父亲的关系很亲密,你将保持亲密关系。
        8. Not a place for intimacy with friends.
          这里不是一个与朋友亲密交流的地方。
        9. We forget what real romance is. And we forget that sending kisses by email cant replace actual intimacy.
          我们忘记了真正的浪漫,我们也忘记了用邮件发送个吻并不能代替真正的亲密行为。
        10. Food replaced intimacy, and this helped her to mitigate feelings of loneliness.
          食物取代了亲密,这帮助她缓解了孤独感。
        11. Their intimacy was now considerable.
          现在他们已经相当亲密了。
        12. Men begin to feel their need for autonomy and independence after they have fulfilled their need for intimacy.
          男人满足了他们对亲密的需求后,开始觉得需要独立自主。
        13. Their natural intimacy greatly enhances their liaison because they can trust each other.
          其自然的亲切感大大增强了他们的联络,因为他们可以互相信任。
        14. My lovers and I had used the act as a short cut to intimacy.
          我的那些情人们和我把做爱当成了一种获得亲密的“快捷方式”。
        15. You know that the intimacy, between you and my husband, has caused me a lot of pain.
          你知道你和我丈夫之间的亲密关系引起我很大的痛苦。
        16. I don't think it is about sex; it's about intimacy.
          我不认为这和性有关,是缺少亲密的感觉。
        17. Intimacy also comes attached to life's three R's: Relatives, romance and roommates.
          隐私和生活中的三个R有关:亲戚,爱情和室友。
        18. I loved the anonymity and the intimacy.
          我喜欢籍籍无名和亲密感。
        19. Much has been said of the intimacy between them.
          他们之间的亲密已经说得够多的了。
        20. AtThe process of cooperation, seeking a sense of understanding and intimacy, ultimately to achieve common development.
          在合作过程中,谋求一种默契感和亲密度,最终谋求共同发展。
        21. Human beings crave intimacy, need to love and be loved.
          人类渴望获得亲密的关系,需要爱与被爱。
        22. It needs intimacy, sex, nurturing and the touch of others.
          它需要亲密,性,养育和其它的触觉。
        23. At its most basic level, friendship is a human connection that involves affection and intimacy.
          在最基本的层面上,友谊是人类在情感和隐私上的联系。
        24. Intimacy between teachers and students is not recommended.
          不提倡教师和学生之间的亲密关系。
        25. A long distant relationship can obtain trust, satisfaction, love, and intimacy.
          远距离关系能够获得信任,满足,爱情,和隐私。
        26. We have tenderness, we have intimacy, we connect.
          我们有温柔,我们有亲密我们灵犀相通。
        27. Yet fear of intimacy appears to trump self-interest.
          但对亲密的恐惧看起来压倒了自我利益。
        28. Attraction provides the "x" factor for the sex, love, and intimacy we all crave.
          对于我们渴望的性,爱和亲密来说,吸引力是一个未知数,举足轻重。
        29. Jokes establish an intimacy between the teller and the hearer.
          玩笑使叙述者和听众之间建立了一种亲密关系。

        英英释义

        noun

        1. close or warm friendship
          1. the absence of fences created a mysterious intimacy in which no one knew privacy

          Synonym:    familiaritycloseness

        2. a feeling of being intimate and belonging together
          1. their closeness grew as the night wore on

          Synonym:    closeness

        3. a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship

            Synonym:    affairaffaireliaisoninvolvementamour