feminine

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a. 女性的, 阴性的, 柔弱的 [医] 女性的, 雌性的

发音

US /ˈfɛmɪnɪn/

词形变化

feminines 复数 feminines more feminine 比较级 most feminine 最高级

别名

fem. femin. f. f fœminine femenine feminin

教材释义与例句

形容词

女性的;妇女(似)的;阴性的;娇柔的

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    That which is feminine.

  2. 2.

    A woman.

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  3. 3.

    The feminine gender.

    阴性

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  4. 4.

    A word of the feminine gender.

    阴性词

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adj.
  1. 1.

    Of or pertaining to the female gender.

  2. 2.

    Of or pertaining to the female sex; biologically female, not male.

    女性的

  3. 3.

    Belonging to females; typically used by females.

    女性的

    Mary, Elizabeth, and Edith are feminine names.

  4. 4.

    Having the qualities stereotypically associated with women: nurturing, not aggressive, sensual; womanly.

    女性的

  5. 5.

    Of, pertaining or belonging to the female grammatical gender, in languages that have gender distinctions.

    Being of the feminine class or grammatical gender, and inflected in that manner.

    阴性的

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  6. 6.

    Of, pertaining or belonging to the female grammatical gender, in languages that have gender distinctions.

    Being inflected in agreement with a feminine noun.

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  7. 7.

    Having the vowel harmony of a front vowel.

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  8. 8.

    Following or ending on an unstressed syllable.

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    Feminine caesura, feminine catalexis, feminine ending, feminine rhyme.

词汇关系

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词源

From Middle English feminine, femynyne, femynyn, from Old French feminin, feminine, from Latin fēminīnus, from fēmina (“woman”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-m̥h₁n-eh₂ (“(the one) nursing, breastfeeding”). Related to fetus, feminism, filial, fellatio.

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