late 14c., from Latin semen "seed of plants, animals, or men; race, inborn characteristic; posterity, progeny, offspring," figuratively "origin, essence, principle, cause," from PIE *si-so-, reduplication of root *se- (1) "to sow" (cognates: Latin serere "to sow," Old Prussian semen "seed," Lithuanian semens "seed of flax," Old Church Slavonic seme, Old High German samo "seed," German Same; see sow (v.)).
例文
1. The mixture of sperm and accessory fluids is called semen .
精子と付加的な液体の混合物を***.
2.Hey,guys,I found semen in the victim 's room and it 's probably not his.
やあ、みんな、被害者の部屋で精子を見つけた。被害者自身のものではない可能性が高い。
3.We found semen all over the dress she was wearing that night.
彼女がその夜着ていたスカートにはたくさんの****.
4.That dress she was wearing that morning had semen on it.
その朝彼女が着ていたスカートには**の跡があった。
5.Die Polizei sprach von 2800 Teilnehmern,angemeldet gewesen semen aber nur 800.