| 词汇 | female |
| 释义 | female (noun) female 2 ENTRIES FOUND: female (adjective) female (noun) 1 female /ˈfiːˌmeɪl/ adjective 1 female /ˈfiːˌmeɪl/ adjective Learner's definition of FEMALE 1 a : of or relating to the sex that can produce young or lay eggs女性的；雌性的 a female bird/mammal/insect雌鸟；雌性哺乳动物/昆虫 female [=women] athletes女运动员 a study of female [=women's] sexuality关于女性性征的研究 b [more female; most female] : characteristic of girls or women女性特有的 a female [=feminine] voice/name女性的声音/名字 c : having members who are all girls or women由女性组成的 a female choir女子合唱队 2 of a plant : having only seed-producing flowers（植物）雌性的，只具雌蕊的 a female holly冬青树雌株 3 technical : having a hole that another part (called a male part) fits into内孔的；阴的；凹的 Most extension cords have a male plug on one end and a female plug on the other.大多数的分机线绳都是一端有凸形插头，另一端有内孔插头。 — femaleness noun [noncount] 2 female /ˈfiːˌmeɪl/ noun plural females 2 female /ˈfiːˌmeɪl/ noun plural females Learner's definition of FEMALE [count] 1 : a woman or a girl : a female person女人；女孩 She attended a school where there were more males than females.她在一所男生多女生少的学校就读。 Usage用法 The use of female to mean “woman” or “girl” now occurs most commonly in scientific or technical language.用female指女人或女孩，现最常出现在科技语言中。 According to the study, males scored about the same as females.根据这项研究，男性的得分与女性基本相等。 The suspect was described as a white female aged about 30.据称嫌疑犯是一名约30岁的白人女子。 In other contexts, it is often seen as a humorous or mildly insulting word.在其他语境中，female常被视为诙谐或稍显无礼的词语 The shopping mall was mobbed by herds of adolescent females.购物广场挤满了成群的小娘儿们。 He referred to his angry coworkers as “a bunch of spiteful females.”他把他愤怒的同事称为“一群恶娘儿们”。 2 : an animal that can produce young or lay eggs : a female animal雌性动物 Females of this species weigh 8 to 10 pounds.这个物种的雌性重8到10磅。 3 : a plant that can produce seed or fruit : a female plant雌性植物；雌株 |
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