n.a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage)
同义词：courtshipwooingsuit
courting例句
Abuse and aggression in courting couples Courting male garter snakes (Thamnophis sirtalis parietalis) use multiple cues to identify potential mates Courting females: ecological constraints affect sex roles in a natural population of the blenniid fish Salaria pavo A genome-wide analysis of courting and mating responses in Drosophila melanogaster females. Differences in sounds made by courting males of three closely related Lake Malawi cichlid species Chemosensory cues allow courting male garter snakes to assess body length and body condition of potential mates Attractiveness of sand hoods built by courting male fiddler crabs, Uca musica : test of a sensory trap hypothesis Interspecific attractiveness of structures built by courting male fiddler crabs: experimental evidence of a sensory trap Conditioning Mutations in DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER Affect an Experience-Dependent Behavioral Modification in Courting Males. Rejection Responses by Female Drosophila melanogaster: Their Ontogeny, Causality and Effects upon the Behaviour of the Courting Male
