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- abbreviations - What do CI, CIM, CID, CIB mean? - English Language . . .
I was talking to a friend about a girl, and he mentioned that “She can pretty much CI anything, CIB, CIM or CID ” I’m wondering what these mean The context was sexual experience Sorry if I missed
- expressions - If an adult gets kidnapped, would it still be considered . . .
What's the other terms if adults get kidnap? "Kidnapping" is the name of the crime so you will look to the applicable penal code:
- ChatGPT 不再限制用户制作成人内容，此举何意？ - 知乎
2月13日消息，OpenAI发布了其《模型规范》的扩展版本，内容涵盖了AI模型如何处理争议性话题、用户定制化…
- meaning - Are adult and adulterate cognates? - English Language . . .
The word adult appear to have derived from the Latin term adultus, meaning grown up, mature, adult, ripe Adulterate (and its cognate adultery) is reported to derive from the Latin adulterare - to falsify, corrupt Are the meanings and derivation of adult and adulterate, directly related, or is this just a coincidence of spelling?
- possessives - adults’ English teacher or adult’s English teacher . . .
Use a noun adjunct "I am an adult English teacher " It still has ambiguity, namely whether you are an adult who teaches English or whether you teach English to adults, but my top Google search results turn up job ads for the latter That collocation avoids the possessive entirely Verb the noun
- Is there a word to describe mature or adult plants?
Adult and mature aren't commonly used for plants EDIT upon comment: I did a bit of research after FumbleFingers' comment and I found that you can use mature for trees I'd still use full-grown, but it isn't the only option you have
- Referring to adult-age sons and daughters as children
"adult children" is sometimes used in contexts where age is important, such as a form requiring someone to list all children under 18 and all adult children living with them And someone might use it to emphasise that their children have left home or aren't dependent on them But you wouldn't introduce someone as "my adult child ren" –
- Trying to understand the nuances between ox, steer and bullock
An ox (plural oxen), also known as a bullock in Australia and India, is a bovine trained as a draft animal or riding animal Oxen are commonly castrated adult male cattle; castration makes the animals more docile [citation needed] Cows (adult females) or bulls (intact males) may also be used in some areas Wikipedia article on ox
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