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gay

UK/gei/US
NGSL 3kB1

Definitions

adj.

Homosexual, especially referring to men; (older use) happy, cheerful, and lively.

同性恋的(尤指男性);(旧用法)快乐的,欢快的

n.

A homosexual person, especially a male.

同性恋者(尤指男性)

Root Breakdown

Native English
gayother
=gay

Common Collocations

  • 1.gay community同性恋社区
  • 2.gay rights同性恋权利
  • 3.gay pride同性恋骄傲

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    He openly identified as gay and was comfortable with it.

  • 2.

    The gay parade celebrated diversity and equality.

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