masturbate

IPA/ˈmæstəbeɪt/
KK[mˈæstɚbˌet]IPA/ˈmæstərbeɪt/

masturbate — 動詞

  • masturbatepresent simple I / you / we / they
  • masturbatesthird-person singular
  • masturbatingpresent participle
  • masturbatedpast tense

1. to stimulate your own genitals so that you feel sexual pleasure

1.動詞不及物C2
釋義

自慰

刺激自己性器官以獲得性快感

to stimulate your own genitals so that you feel sexual pleasure

例句

Soraya masturbates only when she knows the bedroom door can lock.

Soraya 只有在確定臥室門能上鎖時才會自慰。

masturbate + adverbial privacy context

Many adults masturbate in private without talking about it with anyone.

許多成年人會私下自慰,卻不會跟任何人談這件事。

文法句型

masturbate in private

masturbate before sleep

用法筆記

Usually intransitive. This is the normal self-directed sense, often followed by a phrase about privacy, time, or reason.

2. to stimulate another person's genitals so that they feel sexual pleasure

2.動詞及物C2
釋義

替人自慰

刺激他人性器官使對方產生性快感

to stimulate another person's genitals so that they feel sexual pleasure

例句

In the novel, the older woman masturbates her partner before they have sex.

小說裡,那名年長女子在做愛前先替伴侶自慰。

masturbate + person object

The guide explains how to masturbate your partner gently with clean hands.

那本指南說明了如何用乾淨的手溫柔地替伴侶自慰。

文法句型

masturbate your partner

masturbate someone gently

用法筆記

Less common than sense 1 and clearly transitive. The object is usually a sexual partner, and the context is usually mutual sexual activity.