copulation
名詞
UK/ˌkɒp.jəˈleɪ.ʃᵊn/
US/ˌkɑː.pjəˈleɪ.ʃᵊn/
定義 copulation 名詞
- Uncountable(不可数名词)
The act of sexual intercourse between animals.
性交；交配
During the breeding season, many birds engage in copulation to reproduce.
在繁殖季节，许多鸟类会进行交配以繁殖后代。
Scientists are studying the copulation rituals of certain insects.
科学家正在研究某些昆虫的交配仪式。
Observing the copulation behavior of animals is an important part of ethological research.
观察动物的交配行为是行为学研究的重要部分。