female
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ Someone who is female is a woman or a girl. 女性的
...a sixteen-piece dance band with a female singer. …一支有一名女歌手的16人伴舞乐队。
2. ADJ Female matters and things relate to, belong to, or affect women rather than men. 女性的[ADJ n]
...female infertility. …女性不孕症。
3. N-COUNT Women and girls are sometimes referred to as females when they are being considered as a type. 女性
Hay fever affects males more than females. 男性感染花粉热多于女性。
4. N-COUNT You can refer to any creature that can lay eggs or produce babies from its body as a female. 雌性生物
Each female will lay just one egg in April or May. 每只雌性在4月或5月份将只产一颗卵。
5. ADJ Female is also an adjective. 雌性的
...the scent given off by the female aphid to attract the male. …雌性蚜虫为吸引雄性而发出的香味。
返回 female
female /ˈfiːmeɪl/ (females)
剑桥词典
- His act tended to attract an exclusively female audience .
- A female lion defends her young ferociously.
- The author discusses why female beauty has become linked to thinness.
- The appointment of a female director is a quantum leap for women's equality .
- Do you agree that male and female roles are becoming blurred ?
female adjective (SEX)
belonging or relating to women, or the sex that can give birth to young or produce eggs女性的;妇女的;雌的;母的
She was voted the best female vocalist . 她当选最佳女歌手。
Female lions do not have manes . 母狮没有鬃毛。
也见 feminine (FEMALE)
Female plants produce flowers that will later develop into fruit .
(植物)雌的,能结果实的
例句
female adjective (CONNECTING PART)
electronics specializedused to refer to a piece of equipment that has a hole or space into which another part can be fitted
(设备)阴的,内孔的
a female plug /connector 母插头/内孔式连接器
比较
male adjective (CONNECTING PART) 返回 female