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cross-dressing

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cross-dressing

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˌcross-ˈdressing noun [uncountable] British English  SYthe practice of wearing the clothes of the opposite sex, especially for sexual pleasure 〔尤指为获得性快感而〕穿异性服装 transvestitecross-dresser noun [countable]
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cross-dressingAnd there emerged the era in which ideological cross-dressing often seems in fashion.
ˌcross-ˈdressing nounChineseSyllable
Corpus of clothes the practice the of wearing


cross-dressing
ˌcross-ˈdressing noun [uncountable] British English
the practice of wearing the clothes of the opposite sex, especially for sexual pleasure ⇨ transvestite
—cross-dresser noun [countable]


cross-dressingBrE /ˌkrɒs ˈdresɪŋ/ 🔊NAmE /ˌkrɔːs ˈdresɪŋ/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] the practice of wearing clothes usually worn by a person of the opposite sex, especially for sexual pleasure (尤指为得到性快感而)穿异性服装 SYN transvestism cross-dresser BrE /ˌkrɒs ˈdresə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˌkrɔːs ˈdresər/ 🔊 noun