fe·male
adjective OPAL WOPAL S
/ˈfiːmeɪl/
/ˈfiːmeɪl/
女的;女性的 - a female student/employee/artist/athlete
女学生;女雇员;女艺术家;女运动员 - She has written brilliant roles for strong female characters.
她为坚强的女性角色写下了精彩的角色。 - a predominantly female audience
以女性观众为主 - Two of the candidates must be female.
候选人中必须有两名是女性。
- a female student/employee/artist/athlete
雌的;母的 - a female cat
母猫 - female reproductive organs
女性生殖器官
- a female cat
女性的;妇女的;女性特有的 - female characteristics
女性特征 - the female role
妇女的角色 - a female preserve (= an activity that only women do)
女性保护区(= 只有女性才能从事的活动) - Weaving was a traditionally female occupation.
编织是传统的女性职业。
- female characteristics
- (biology) (of plants and flowers) that can produce fruit
能结果实的;雌性的;有雌蕊的 - (specialist) (of electrical equipment) having a hole that another part fits into
阴的;内孔的;凹的 - a female plug
内孔插头
opposite male - a female plug
Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French femelle, from Latin femella, diminutive of femina ‘a woman’. The change in the ending was due to association with male, but the words male and female are not linked etymologically.