单词：gayness
音标：[ˈgeɪnəs] ；
n. 欢乐, （尤指）同性恋
n a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the same sex
词型变化：名词复数形式 : gaynesses
词性分布：
gay的用法和样例：
例句
用作名词(n.)
- They object to the movie's depiction of gay people.他们反对这部影片对同性恋者的刻画。
用作形容词(adj.)
- She gave a gay laugh.她发出了快活的笑声。
- The package was tied with gay ribbons.包裹用色彩鲜艳的丝带捆扎好。
- They painted the room in gay colours.他们用鲜艳的颜色粉刷房间。
- I suppose she'd got tired of a gay life and wanted to settle down.我想她一定是厌倦了放荡的生活，想要安定下来。
- He has always championed the cause of gay rights.他一直在为争取同性恋者的权利而斗争。
常见句型
用作形容词(adj.)
用作定语～+ n.- We had a gay holiday.我们度过了一个快乐的假期。
- The streets were crammed with gay, laughing crowd.街上挤满了欢乐嬉笑的人群。
- The dinner party was certainly a gay one.宴会肯定是欢快的宴会。
- What a gay new hat!多么鲜艳的新帽子啊!
- I don't know he was a gay person.我不知道他是同性恋者。
- Don't lead a gay life.不要过放荡的生活。
- The children were gay and cheerful.孩子们都很高兴。
- The purple silks is gay.这件紫色绸衣的颜色很鲜艳。
- We were all gay at the thought of the coming holidays.想到节日的来临我们大家都很高兴。
- The dress is too gay for me.这件衣服我穿着太华丽了。
- The city was gay with all colors of banners.城市里到处飘扬着彩旗,五彩缤纷。
常用短语
用作形容词(adj.)
gay dog- 爱好社交活动的人 a man who like social activities
- 放荡的人; 色鬼 a man who is only concerned with pleasure
词汇搭配
用作形容词 (adj.)
～+名词- gay appearance快乐的样子
- gay bar同性恋者喜欢去的酒吧
- gay beach欢快的海滨
- gay community同性恋团体
- gay crowd欢乐的人群
- gay flags鲜艳的彩旗
- gay holiday快乐的假期
- gay life放荡的生活
- gay person无忧无虑的人,同性恋者
- go gay过放荡生活
经典引文
The music was gay but the words were sad.
出自：J. RhysThis event lifted my spirits and I became quite gay.
出自：M. MoorcockThe charming effect of houses gayed up with these flower-filled boxes.
出自：News Chronicle