sexual selection

sexual selection读音音标

英 [ˈseksjuəl siˈlekʃən]

美 [ˈsɛkʃuəl sɪˈlɛkʃən]

sexual selection意思解释

n.

雌雄淘汰；

英英释义

Sexual selection is a mode of natural selection in which some individuals outreproduce others of a population because they are better at securing mates. The concept was introduced by Charles Darwin in his 1859 book On the Origin of Species, as a significant element of his theory of natural selection.