"fornicates" 怎么发音

word

US

FOR-nih-kayts

UK

FAW-nih-kayts

释义

To have sexual intercourse with someone you are not married to, usually outside of marriage. This word is formal or religious and is often used in legal or moral contexts.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈfɔrnɪˌkeɪts

英式英语

fˈɔːnɪkˌeɪt

简化发音

美式

FOR-nih-kayts

英式

FAW-nih-kayts

语境中听

He fornicates with women outside of marriage.

The law says that anyone who fornicates may be punished.

She never fornicates because of her strong beliefs.

People often judge anyone who fornicates, especially in traditional societies.