late 14c., from Latin semen "seed of plants, animals, or men; race, inborn characteristic; posterity, progeny, offspring," figuratively "origin, essence, principle, cause," from PIE *si-so-, reduplication of root *se- (1) "to sow" (cognates: Latin serere "to sow," Old Prussian semen "seed," Lithuanian semens "seed of flax," Old Church Slavonic seme, Old High German samo "seed," German Same; see sow (v.)).
雙語例句
1. The mixture of sperm and accessory fluids is called semen.
精子和附加的液體的混合物稱為精液.
來自辭典例句
2. Hey, guys, I found semen in the victim's room and it's probably not his.
嗨, 伙計們, 我在受害者的房間找到了精子,很可能不是受害人自己的.
來自電影對白
3. We found semen all over the dress she was wearing that night.
我們在她當(dāng)晚穿的裙子上發(fā)現(xiàn)很多精液.
來自電影對白
4. That dress she was wearing that morning had semen on it.
那天早上她穿的裙子有精液的痕跡.
來自電影對白
5. Die Polizei sprach von 2800 Teilnehmern , angemeldet gewesen semen aber nur 800.