mid-15c., "communication to and fro," from Old French entrecours "exchange, commerce," from Late Latin intercursus "a running between, intervention," from intercursus, past participle of intercurrere "to run between," from Latin inter- "between" (see inter-) + currere "to run" (see current (adj.)). Meaning "sexual relations" first recorded 1798, from earlier sense "social contact and relations" (1540s).
雙語例句
1. We didn't have intercourse.
我們沒有發(fā)生性關系。
來自柯林斯例句
2. The prosecution stated that intercourse had occurred on several occasions.
控訴方稱發(fā)生過數次**。
來自《權威詞典》
3. The magazine becomes a cultural medium of intercourse between the two peoples.
該雜志成為兩民族間文化交流的媒介.
來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
4. There was close intercourse between them.
他們過往很密.
來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
5. A friendly intercourse is opened between the most remote parts of the world.