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

• Having anything to do with the opposite sex.
  不再对异性做任何事情。
• Which sporting figure of the opposite sex do you most admire and why?
  异性中你最钦佩哪一位体育名人？为什么？
• 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。
• 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。
• We can surely have a friend of the opposite sex.
  我们能肯定有相反性的朋友。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Our level of attraction to the opposite sex has more to do with our inner confidence than how we look
  我们对异性的吸引程度更多的来自内在的自信，而不是长相。
• When you are single, many friends of the opposite sex surround you.
  当你单身时，许多异性朋友围绕着你。