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- having qualities or an appearance traditionally associated with women, especially delicacy and prettiness女子气的; 娇美的, 娇柔的:
a feminine frilled blouse.
一件女人味儿十足的饰有荷叶边的短上衣。
1.1
- of or relating to women; female(与)妇女(有关)的, 女性的:
he enjoys feminine company.
他喜欢结交女性。
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- Grammar of or denoting a gender of nouns and adjectives, conventionally regarded as female【语法】阴性的。
noun
1the feminine
- the female sex or gender女性:
the association of the arts with the feminine.
艺术与女性的联系。
1.1
- Grammar a feminine word or form【语法】阴性词; 阴性形式。
派生词
femininely
adverbfeminineness
nounfemininity
noun词源
late Middle English: from Latin femininus, from femina 'woman'.