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单词 pederast
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Definition of pederast in English:

pederast

(also paederast)
noun ˈpɛdərastˈpɛdəˌræst
  • A man who indulges in pederasty.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Yes, there are pederasts in every country - but it takes a society to make so many.
    • But before he can confront that fact, he must first unravel a labyrinthine mystery that leads to a ring of high-powered gay pederasts.
    • In later years he was convicted of being a pederast, wasn't he?
    • It is typically used to refer to a man who seeks out young boys for sexual pleasure, i.e. a pederast.
    • The Scouts respond that their purpose is to serve boys, not scoutmasters - and that purpose requires them to protect young boys from any pederasts who predictably might be drawn to them.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Greek paiderastēs.

 
 

Definition of pederast in US English:

pederast

nounˈpɛdəˌræstˈpedəˌrast
  • A man who indulges in pederasty.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In later years he was convicted of being a pederast, wasn't he?
    • Yes, there are pederasts in every country - but it takes a society to make so many.
    • It is typically used to refer to a man who seeks out young boys for sexual pleasure, i.e. a pederast.
    • But before he can confront that fact, he must first unravel a labyrinthine mystery that leads to a ring of high-powered gay pederasts.
    • The Scouts respond that their purpose is to serve boys, not scoutmasters - and that purpose requires them to protect young boys from any pederasts who predictably might be drawn to them.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Greek paiderastēs.

 
 
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