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TOEFL BNC: 7930 COCA: 5670

intimacy

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
intimacy /ˈɪntəməsi/ noun
plural intimacies
intimacy
/ˈɪntəməsi/
noun
plural intimacies
Learner's definition of INTIMACY
: an intimate quality or state亲密;亲切: such as
: emotional warmth and closeness感情亲近;关系亲密
[noncount]
[singular]
[noncount] : a quality that suggests informal warmth or closeness亲和力;友好的氛围
[noncount] : sexual relations性关系
[count] : something that is very personal and private私事usually plural通常用复数
TOEFL BNC: 7930 COCA: 5670

intimacy

noun

in·​ti·​ma·​cy ˈin-tə-mə-sē How to pronounce intimacy (audio)
plural intimacies
1
: the state of being intimate : familiarity
2
: something of a personal or private nature

Example Sentences

the intimacy of old friends the intimacy of their relationship He felt he achieved a certain intimacy with her. The band liked the intimacy of the nightclub.
Recent Examples on the Web But Hunter’s script and the intimacy of the actors’ work keep the melancholy drama grounded and credible. David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Sep. 2022 And that has its pluses — the intimacy of the settings, as illustrated at Turner Hall, enhanced the vulnerability of Jordan's heartbroken catalog. Piet Levy, Journal Sentinel, 3 Sep. 2022 The intimacy of the stadium creates an energy not often matched at other ballparks. James Sullivan, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Aug. 2022 There was intimacy in watching the movements of the campus, the coming and going, even in everyone’s absence. Bruna Dantas Lobato, The New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2022 The great staging of Hamid’s work is intimacy; the grooves of human attachment his sole preoccupation. Wired, 10 Aug. 2022 There’s an intimacy to podcasting that cannot be found on social media or in other forms of content. Ginni Saraswati, Forbes, 9 Aug. 2022 The very premise of reality TV may be intimacy, but The Kardashians take it to another level. Vogue, 5 May 2022 There's a lean-in intimacy to the production too, which seesaws between feathery new-jack shuffles and a kind of soulful syncopated simmer that wouldn't sound wrong on an old jukebox. Leah Greenblatt, EW.com, 11 Feb. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1641, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of intimacy was in 1641
TOEFL BNC: 7930 COCA: 5670
intimacy

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + INTIMACY | INTIMACY + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEgenuine, real, true真正的親密close, deep, great極為親密emotional, physical, sexual感情上的親近;親熱行為;性行為VERB + INTIMACYbe capable of能夠親密相處She isn't capable of real intimacy.她不會跟他人真正親密相處。achieve, experience建立/經歷親密關係the artist's ability to achieve intimacy with his subjects藝術家充分理解其創作主題的能力enjoy (formal) 有親密關係He enjoys an intimacy with the president.他與總裁過從甚密。create, foster, promote建立/培養/推動密切關係develop發展密切關係INTIMACY + VERBdevelop親密關係發展Gradually, a deep emotional intimacy developed between them.他們之間的感情日漸親密。PREPOSITIONintimacy between⋯之間的密切關係the intimacy created between student and teacher師生之間建立的親密關係intimacy with與⋯的密切關係A writer must develop an intimacy with the subject at hand.作家必須充分掌握創作的主題。PHRASESfear of intimacy對親密關係的懼怕He was prevented from declaring his love by his fear of intimacy.他因為懼怕與他人的親密關係而不能表達自己的愛意。a feeling of intimacy, a sense of intimacy親密感The room had a peaceful sense of intimacy about it.房間裏洋溢着祥和的親密氛圍。

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