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

• 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。
• 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。
• She does not enjoy the company of the opposite sex.
  她不喜欢由异性奉陪。
• 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。
• 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。
• Do you often chat with opposite sex friend on web?
  你经常在网上和异性朋友聊天吗？
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。