gender

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n. 性 vt. 产生

发音

UK /ˈd͡ʒɛndə/
其它 /ɡənˈdɛː(r)/
US /ˈd͡ʒɛndɚ/

词形变化

genders 复数 genders 三单 gendering 现在分词 gendered 过去式 gendered 过去分词 more gender 比较级 most gender 最高级

别名

g. gendèr

释义与例句

n. B2 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    Class; kind.

    可数 废旧 不可数
  2. 2.

    Sex (a category, either male or female, into which sexually-reproducing organisms are divided on the basis of their reproductive roles in their species).

    性别

    可数 不可数

    the gene is activated in both genders

    The effect of the medication is dependent upon age, gender, and other factors.

    To say truth, I have never had any great esteem for the generality of the fair sex; and my only consolation for being of that gender has been the assurance it gave me of never being married to any one among them […] .

  3. 3.

    Identification as a man, a woman, or something else, and association with a (social) role or set of behavioral and cultural traits, clothing, etc; a category to which a person belongs on this basis. (Compare gender role, gender identity.)

    社会性别

    可数 不可数
  4. 4.

    A division of nouns and pronouns (and sometimes of other parts of speech) into masculine or feminine, and sometimes other categories like neuter or common, and animate or inanimate.

    性别

    可数 不可数 语言学
  5. 5.

    Synonym of voice (“particular way of inflecting or conjugating verbs”).

    可数 不可数 语言学
  6. 6.

    The quality which distinguishes connectors, which may be male (fitting into another connector) and female (having another connector fit into it), or genderless or androgynous (capable of fitting together with another connector of the same type).

    可数 不可数
  7. 1.

    An Indonesian musical instrument resembling a xylophone, used in gamelan music.

v.
  1. 1.

    To assign a gender to (a person); to perceive as having a gender; to address using terms (pronouns, nouns, adjectives...) that express a certain gender.

  2. 2.

    To perceive (a thing) as having characteristics associated with a certain gender, or as having been authored by someone of a certain gender.

  3. 1.

    To engender.

    古体

    […] being a stranger to those restrictions which were afterwards laid on his posterity by the Mosaic law, and which gendered a servile frame of spirit.

  4. 2.

    To breed.

    古体 废旧
adj.
  1. 1.

    Evoking positive feelings regarding gender, like gender euphoria or gender envy.

    This outfit I'm wearing feels gender as hell. It's incredible that I get to look this hot.

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词源

From Middle English gendre, borrowed from Old French gendre, borrowed from Latin genere (“type, kind”). Doublet of genre and genus. The verb developed after the noun.

来源:wiktionary