copulate

英 [ˈkɒpjuleɪt]

美 [ˈkɑːpjuleɪt]

v.  性交; 交媾; 交配; 交尾

现在分词：copulating　过去分词：copulated　过去式：copulated　复数：copulates　第三人称单数：copulates　

BNC.23749 / COCA.25319

牛津词典

verb

• 性交；交媾；交配；交尾
  to have sex

柯林斯词典

• V-RECIP 性交;交配;交尾
  If one animal or personcopulates withanother, they have sex. You can also say that two animals or people copulate.
  1. During the time she is paired to a male, the female allows no other males to copulate with her...
     雌性与雄性配对时，雌性不允许其他雄性与之交配。
  2. Whales take twenty-four hours to copulate.
     鲸交配需要24小时。

英英释义

verb

• engage in sexual intercourse
  1. Birds mate in the Spring
  Synonym:matepaircouple

双语例句

• Copulate with a female, used esp. of horses.
  与雌性动物交配，特指马。
• On assembling aspect, especially on Auto-assemble, it is to prevent interposition and conflict of copulate parts due to burr.
  在装配方面，防止因毛刺存在造成配合零件间的干涉和卡死，特别是在自动装配中尤其重要。
• Besides, the catastrophe may also affect mating this year, Huang added as May is when pandas usually copulate.
  黄补充说，另外这场大灾难也影响了今年动物的交配，五月正是大熊猫交配的时间。
• Conductor ′ s economic current density is one way to choice conductor ′ s section, who focus on economical, it is very complex to calculate and confirm the parameters because the economic current density is the copulate of technology and economy.
  导体的经济电流密度是选择导体的条件之一，比较发热、电压降等选择条件更注重于经济性，由于它是经济技术的接合部，所以涉及到的参数和计算较为复杂。
• I want all the kids to copulate me.
  我想让所有的孩子都来和我交配。
• Whales take twenty-four hours to copulate.
  鲸交配需要24小时。
• They copulate and the male fertilizes the female's eggs.
  它们交配，这样雄性动物就可使雌性动物的卵受精。
• During the time she is paired to a male, the female allows no other males to copulate with her
  雌性与雄性配对时，雌性不允许其他雄性与之交配。
• ( of a male) unable to copulate.
  （指雄性）不能交配。
• Moreover, only once they're out of the way can he reproduce and copulate with the females.
  只有把它们除掉，它才可以跟雌狮交配，繁殖。