intimacy
英 ['ɪntɪməsɪ]
美['ɪntɪməsi]
- n. 性行为;亲密;亲昵行为;隐私
词态变化
复数: intimacies;
助记提示
1. in- => inter- => intim- "inmost" (最高级).
2. intim- "inmost" => "close friend" + -acy.
3. => closely acquainted, very familiar, inmost things.
2. intim- "inmost" => "close friend" + -acy.
3. => closely acquainted, very familiar, inmost things.
中文词源
intimacy 亲密,密切
来自intimate,亲密的。
英英释意
- 1. close or warm friendship;
- "the absence of fences created a mysterious intimacy in which no one knew privacy"
- 2. a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship
- 3. a feeling of being intimate and belonging together;
- "their closeness grew as the night wore on"
英文词源
- intimacy (n.)
- 1640s, from intimate + -cy. As a euphemism for "sexual intercourse," from 1670s.
考试真题
- So what I’ve done is I’ve taken Sternberg’s three elements of love: intimacy, passion and commitment, and I’ve listed out the different kinds of relationships you would have if you had zero, one, two or three out of the three elements.
出自-2016年12月听力原文
- So if you have all three of these, intimacy, passion and commitment, in Sternberg’s theory you have love.
出自-2016年12月听力原文
- Operationally, you could think intimacy as you share secrets: you share information with this person that you don’t share with anybody else.
出自-2016年12月听力原文
- OK, that’s really what intimacy is: the bond that comes with sharing information that isn’t shared with other people.
出自-2016年12月听力原文
- Intimacy is the feeling of closeness, of connectedness with someone, of bonding.
出自-2016年12月听力原文
- And he has a theory of love that argues that it’s made up of three components: intimacy,passion and commitment, or what is sometimes called decision commitment.
出自-2016年12月听力原文
- At an appropriate time it might also express the kind of affection that stimulates attachment and intimacy.
出自-2013年6月听力原文
- And he has a theory of love that argues that it's made up of three components: intimacy,passion and commitment, or what is sometimes called decision commitment.
2016年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
- OK, that's really what intimacy is: the bond that comes with sharing information that isn't shared with other people.
2016年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
- Operationally, you could think intimacy as you share secrets: you share information with this person that you don't share with anybody else.
2016年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
- So if you have all three of these, intimacy, passion and commitment, in Sternberg's theory you have love.
2016年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
- So what I've done is I've taken Sternberg's three elements of love: intimacy, passion and commitment, and I've listed out the different kinds of relationships you would have if you had zero, one, two or three out of the three elements.
2016年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
实用场景例句
- ...a means of achieving intimacy with another person.
- 与别人建立亲密关系的途径
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- 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。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- 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。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...the intimacies of a love scene.
- 恋爱场面的亲昵行为
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Their intimacy was now considerable.
- 现在他们已经相当亲密了.
辞典例句
- The absence of fences created a mysterious intimacy in which no one knew privacy.
- 围墙的消失创造了一种不可思议的亲密关系,在其中没有任何人知道什么是隐私.
期刊摘选
- Can intimacy lead a couple to break up?
- 过于亲密会否导致婚姻破裂 呢 ?
期刊摘选
- 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.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- His intimacy with Japan makes him the likely choice as ambassador to that country.
- 他是日本通,很可能被委派为驻日大使.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- Which all the rest of the County, Gerald was on terms of amity and some intimacy.
- 与郡里其他所有人家, 杰拉尔德都和睦相处,亲密无间.
期刊摘选
- Ginseng can increase energy and libido, which can help solve intimacy problems.
- 人参可以增加活力和性欲, 从而帮助解决亲密关系的问题.
期刊摘选
- He was not a man with whom any intimacy was possible.
- 象他这样一个人,是谁也无法接近的.
辞典例句
- Any sharing between persons is helpful to intimacy.
- 亲密需要分享,任何的分享都能促进亲密关系的发展.
期刊摘选
- When they did talk they slipped into the naive intimacy of college days.
- 他们一交谈就不知不觉地回到了大学时代天真亲密的气氛.
辞典例句
- And with the loss of strangeness, there was space for intimacy.
- 既然失去了陌生感, 就为亲切感腾出了地方.
英汉文学 - 廊桥遗梦
- I wish there were a rule book for intimacy.
- 我希望能有个关于亲密的规则.
期刊摘选
- Other barriers to intimacy included tiredness, work and " no time "
- 影响夫妻俩亲热的其它障碍包括疲倦 、 工作忙和 “ 没时间 ”
期刊摘选
- I could recall no innocent intimacy.
- 我都回想不起来我们之间有过什么天真的亲密行为.
辞典例句
- His claims to an intimacy with the President are somewhat exaggerated.
- 他声称自己与总统关系密切,这有点言过其实.
《简明英汉词典》
- But these technologies are not about raising a level of intimacy with someone one already knows.
- 但是这些技术不单单是提高和熟人的亲密度.
期刊摘选
- At such times he withdraws from relationships or intimacy and remains stuck in his cave.
- 他从关系中孤立了,蛰伏在自己的洞穴里.
期刊摘选
- But they still have the same small circles of intimacy as ever.
- 但他们仍然拥有同样的小规模的私密圈.
期刊摘选
- 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.
期刊摘选
- A man burdened with a secret should especially avoid the intimacy of his physician.
- 一个藏有秘密的人应该特别避免与医生亲密相处.
英汉文学 - 红字
- Intimacy is a lie we tell ourselves.
- 亲密的关系不过是我们告诉自己的谎言.
期刊摘选
- I saw intimacy and eroticism, which 1 tried to capture in my chamber pot.
- 我看见亲密和性欲, 我企图在我所造的夜壶中捕捉这些神绪.
期刊摘选
- He refused to tell it to me except in the intimacy of his room.
- 除非避开众人耳目在他房间里谈,否则他不肯把这件事告诉我.
辞典例句
- Mother and daughter knitted together in perfect intimacy.
- 母子俩就这样相依为命.
辞典例句