petting

英 [ˈpetɪŋ]

美 [ˈpetɪŋ]

n. 亲吻抚摸; 调情
v. 抚摸; (爱抚地)摩挲; 亲吻; 调情; 爱抚
pet的现在分词

现在分词：petting　

BNC.42983 / COCA.27862

牛津词典

noun

亲吻抚摸；调情
the activity of kissing and touching sb, especially in a sexual way
1. heavy petting (= sexual activity which avoids penetration )
  热烈的爱抚

柯林斯词典

抚摸；爱抚
Pettingis when two people kiss and touch each other in a sexual way, but without having sexual intercourse.
N-UNCOUNT （儿童可以触摸动物的）爱畜动物园
Apettingzoo or apettingfarm is a place with animals which small children can safely stroke or play with.
1. ...a petting zoo in a park adjacent to the New York Public Library.
  纽约公共图书馆附近公园里的爱畜动物园

英英释义

noun

affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
Synonym:caressingcuddlingfondlinghuggingkissingneckingsmoochingsnuggling

双语例句

This place is like an NRA petting zoo.
这地方像个可爱动物的坟场一样。
Shane seemed so calm, petting the old dog for the last time, that I wondered if he understood what was going on.
沙恩看起来平平静静，他最后一次拍了拍那条可怜的老狗。而我始终怀疑他是不是明白接下我们做的一切意味着什么。
He's dressed for an evening of heavy petting and wrist slashing.
他为晚上的前戏和割腕已经打扮好了。
Only petting, at least thirty times over, I'd say?
只是抚摸着，至少有三十遍吧？
I didn't do bad things; I didn't drink, smoke, or go beyond petting with girls, though I kissed a fair number.
我不干坏事，不酗酒，不爱抽烟，和女孩子也只是调调情，和我接过吻的女孩的数目也在正常之列。
Many people hardly ever touch their dogs any more other than just petting or an occasional brushing.
除了偶尔刷毛和抚弄一下狗之外，很多人几乎不再碰他们的狗。
But when she sat down to continue the petting, that's when it bit her on the face.
但当她坐下来接着抚摸它时，就在那时它咬了她的脸。
A relaxed hedgehog lays down its spines, and at this point you can try petting him or her ( in the direction the spines lay, of course).
一个放松的刺猬会把自己的刺放下来，现在你可以抚摸它了，注意要顺着毛的方向哦。
My grandma's hands are petting the cat.
我的奶奶的手正在抚摸这只猫。
Today, I went to a petting zoo to take pictures. I look down to see a goat chewing the sleeve of my new sweater, so as I reached down to get it loose, it started eating my hair.
今天我去爱畜动物园摄影的时候，低下头发现一只山羊在咀嚼我毛衣袖子，于是弯下身子去把它弄开，结果它开始咬我的头发。