"copulation" in Chinese (Traditional)
交配
Definition
兩個動物或人進行性交的行為,特別多用於科學或正式場合。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
「交配」通常用於生物學、醫學等正式或科學場合。平常生活較少如此用,常見於動物行為或學術文本。
Examples
The scientist studied the copulation behavior of birds.
科學家研究了鳥類的**交配**行為。
Copulation is necessary for reproduction in many animals.
在許多動物中,**交配**對於繁殖是必要的。
Insects often have complicated copulation rituals.
昆蟲往往有複雜的**交配**儀式。
Researchers observed copulation between the two species in the wild.
研究人員在野外觀察到這兩種動物間的**交配**。
The book explains how copulation occurs in mammals.
這本書解釋了哺乳動物**交配**的過程。
Biologists use the term 'copulation' for the mating of animals, especially in scientific writing.
生物學家用「**交配**」這個詞專指動物之間的交配,特別是在科學論文中。