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gay [ge]

a. 欢快的, 艳丽的, 快乐的, 放荡的

I love the gay colors in the market.
我喜欢市场上缤纷的色彩。
Picnics were popular in the gay nineties.
在1890年至1900年间野餐很流行。
He looked happy, even gay.
他看起来很高兴，甚至可以说欢欣雀跃。

gay

[ noun ]

someone who practices homosexuality; having a sexual attraction to persons of the same sex

<noun.person>

[ adj ]

bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer

<adj.all>

a cheery hello

a gay sunny room

a sunny smile

full of or showing high-spirited merriment

<adj.all>

when hearts were young and gay

a poet could not but be gay, in such a jocund company

the jolly crowd at the reunion

jolly old Saint Nick

a jovial old gentleman

have a merry Christmas

peals of merry laughter

a mirthful laugh

given to social pleasures often including dissipation

<adj.all>

led a gay Bohemian life

a gay old rogue with an eye for the ladies

brightly colored and showy

<adj.all>

girls decked out in brave new dresses

brave banners flying

`braw' is a Scottish word

a dress a bit too gay for her years

birds with gay plumage

offering fun and gaiety

<adj.all>

a festive (or festal) occasion

gay and exciting night life

a merry evening

homosexual or arousing homosexual desires

<adj.all>

Gay \Gay\ (g[=a]), a. [Compar. {Gayer}; superl. {Gayest}.] [F.
gai, perhaps fr. OHG. g?hi swift, rapid, G. g["a]h, j["a]h,
steep, hasty; or cf. OHG. w?hi beatiful, good. Cf. {Jay}.]
1. Excited with merriment; manifesting sportiveness or
delight; inspiring delight; livery; merry.

Belinda smiled, and all the world was gay. --Pope.

Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed. --Gray.

2. Brilliant in colors; splendid; fine; richly dressed.

Why is my neighbor's wife so gay? --Chaucer.

A bevy of fair women, richly gay
In gems and wanton dress! --Milton.

3. Loose; dissipated; lewd. [Colloq.]

Syn: Merry; gleeful; blithe; airy; lively; sprightly,
sportive; light-hearted; frolicsome; jolly; jovial;
joyous; joyful; glad; showy; splendid; vivacious.

Gay \Gay\, n.
An ornament [Obs.] --L'Estrange.

A group of gay guests, he says, raises the danger "of threatening order" at the facility by causing other guests too much anxiety.
Critics said the homosexuality measure, known as Clause 28, was a setback for gay rights in Britain and a swing toward authoritanian rule by Mrs. Thatcher and her government.
"AIDS isn't just a gay disease, it's everybody's disease," the ad goes on.
Some conservatives took on the gay and lesbian rights movement too.
The court also summarily rejected an appeal by James M. Woodward of Spring Valley, Calif., who sued in 1976 after he was released from active duty in the Navy because he is gay.
(The choreographer Mark Morris, when a young dancer, left a ballet company because 'I got tired of pretending to be a straight guy in love with a ballerina.') So why do gay men go to ballet?
There was talk of turning Mr. Pritchard's counseling experiences into a series; there was a funny bit as a gay disco dancer on a "Taxi" episode; and then there was a new regime on the Peacock Throne.
Joseph Eaton also was gay, and his lover died of AIDS a year ago, after which Eaton began to drink again after having not touched alcohol for five years, his brother said.
He argued that his constitutional rights were violated when the agency fired him because he is gay, and that the CIA ignored its own firing procedures by denying him a chance to appeal his dismissal.
The only lawmaker to rise in opposition to the bill was Rep. William Dannemeyer, R-Calif., who portrayed it as a concession to the gay community.
"We're invisible," said Marie Murray of the Greater Atlanta Political Awareness Committee, GAPAC. "We don't just care about gay issues.
MASSACHUSETTS (13): Liberal Democrats may be endangered elsewhere, but this state voted 54 percent for Dukakis, 66 percent for Sen. Edward Kennedy, returned two gay Democrats to the U.S. House and gave Democrats a 4-1 advantage in the legislature.
The percentage of gay and bisexual men consistently practicing safer sex has jumped from 31.6 in 1984 to 57.9 in 1988, researchers say.
He begins perched on a stool, all camp confidence - 'Let's get the big question out of the way - are you Barbara or Judy?' - but soon wallows in homosexual angst and gay initiation rites.
The gay market has been lucrative for Mr. Casaletto: Revenue has grown every year since he started the business. But the entrepreneur also has had to fight a host of battles most non-gay entrepreneurs never face.
That Mr. Frank, who is openly gay, refuses to consider himself a victim has helped keep him from being marginalized as the Gay Congressman.
It hasn't helped that he's waffled on abortion and gay rights, sought the support of both the Liberal and Conservative parties (he won the Liberal endorsement) and that he turned to comedian Jackie Mason for help with Jewish voters.
It is an awesome sight to seem him approach a mesmerised female crooning 'You want a hot dog in your roll'; and only a man of impeccable middle-class origins could get away with tales of shipboard life during his gay youth.
The anniversaries of our high school or college graduation, especially the 50th anniversary, find us gathered to see old friends and reminisce about former times when, as we recall it, we were young and gay.
Homosexuals said anger in the gay community over the Frank affair has spurred the debate over whether to expose homosexual politicians who fail to support gay rights.
Homosexuals said anger in the gay community over the Frank affair has spurred the debate over whether to expose homosexual politicians who fail to support gay rights.
Often terrified of telling anyone they are attracted to the same sex, and mercilessly hazed or ostracized if they do, gay teens drop out more and abuse drugs more.
'They felt they were not being treated equally.' The benefits also make it easier for companies to market to gay and lesbian consumers, who have become expert at organising boycotts of products from companies that do not furnish insurance.
A gay Episcopal priest who caused an uproar with his comments on celibacy and monogamy says he will not honor a request that he refrain from priestly duties while the diocese investigates his views.
It must be met with outrage." Hampton's remarks have mobilized the Dallas gay community more than anything in years, Waybourn said before the rally.
Hampton's comments in an interview last week in the Dallas Times Herald prompted the gay community and equal rights activists to seek his removal from the bench.
His appearance with gay and lesbian leaders in Los Angeles last week was instructive.
Not only does Tammy's 32-year-old widowed mother Viv set her cap at him, so does Viv's gay brother Kenny.
Denmark became the first country to give homosexual couples legal status when Parliament approved a gay rights bill in May by a lopsided majority.
Still, in gay households, "you're talking about two people with good jobs, lots of money and no dependents.

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