intimacy
noun /ˈɪntɪməsi/
/ˈɪntɪməsi/
(plural intimacies)
- [uncountable, singular] the state of having a close personal relationship with somebody
亲密;密切;关系密切 - She isn't capable of real intimacy.
她不会跟他人真正亲密相处。 - intimacy between A and B The old intimacy between them had gone for ever.
他们之间从前的亲密已经一去不复返了。 - intimacy with somebody He enjoys an intimacy with the president.
他与总裁过从甚密。
Topics Family and relationshipsc2- Gradually, a deep emotional intimacy developed between them.
他们之间的感情日渐亲密。 - He was prevented from declaring his love by his fear of intimacy.
他因为惧怕与他人的亲密关系而不能表达自己的爱意。 - I sensed a close intimacy between them.
我感觉他们之间关系很亲密。 - the artist's ability to achieve intimacy with his subjects
艺术家充分理解其创作主题的能力 - the intimacy created between student and teacher
师生之间建立的亲密关系
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- genuine
- real
- true
- …
- be capable of
- achieve
- experience
- …
- develop
- intimacy between
- intimacy with
- fear of intimacy
- a feeling of intimacy
- a sense of intimacy
- …
- She isn't capable of real intimacy.
- [uncountable] a private and comfortable atmosphere
亲密;密切;关系密切 - The room had a peaceful sense of intimacy about it.
房间里洋溢着祥和的亲密氛围。 - The noise destroyed the intimacy of their conversation.
噪声破坏了他们交谈的那份亲密。
- The room had a peaceful sense of intimacy about it.
- [countable, usually plural] a thing that a person says or does to somebody that they know very well
亲密的言语(或行为) - [uncountable] (formal or law
) sexual activity, especially an act of sexual intercourse法律 性行为;(尤指)性交 Collocations Dictionaryadjective- genuine
- real
- true
- …
- be capable of
- achieve
- experience
- …
- develop
- intimacy between
- intimacy with
- fear of intimacy
- a feeling of intimacy
- a sense of intimacy
- …