sexual preference

基本解釋

But it does require them not to tell anyone about their sexual preference.
There is considerable evidence for different forms of innate knowledge and innate desires and we'll look--and we'll talk about it in detail when we look at case studies like language learning, the development of sexual preference, the developing understanding of material objects.
大量不同形式的證據(jù),證明了先天知識(shí)和先天欲望的存在,當(dāng)我們講到語言學(xué)習(xí)，性偏好發(fā)展,以及物質(zhì)客體理解的發(fā)展，等主題的個(gè)案研究時(shí)，會(huì)來細(xì)講這些證據(jù)。
耶魯公開課 - 心理學(xué)導(dǎo)論課程節(jié)選

Matters of religion are like matters of sexual preference: they are not to be discussed in public.
ECONOMIST: Religion and science
In this they resemble straight men in a way that has nothing to do with sexual preference.
ECONOMIST: Homosexuality
For example, Census data shows that single women here outnumber single men by 149, 219 (with no breakdown of sexual preference).
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