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catamite

/ˈkæt.ə.maɪt/

翻译: 过时且带有侮辱性的名词,指与年长男性保持被动性关系的男童或少年。

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noun

/ˈkæt.ə.maɪt/formal已废弃
  • zh过时且带有侮辱性的名词,指与年长男性保持被动性关系的男童或少年。

A noun referring to a boy who is the passive partner in a sexual relationship with a man, now considered archaic and offensive.

  1. Historical term for a young male companionC2formal

    A boy or young man who is the passive partner in a sexual relationship with an older man, especially in ancient Greece and Rome.

    zh历史术语:少年男伴

    • In ancient Roman literature, the figure of the catamite appears in certain poems.
    • Historical texts sometimes refer to a catamite as a young male companion.
    • The term catamite is rarely used in modern conversation.

    同义词ganymedeminion

词形
  • catamites plural form
  • catamites' possessive plural form
  • catamite's possessive singular form