1. | (指气质或外貌)女性特有的,女性的,妇女的having the qualities or appearance considered to be typical of women; connected with women |
That dress makes you look very feminine. 那件衣服你穿起来很有女人味儿。 | |
He had delicate, almost feminine, features. 他面目清秀,五官很像女性。 | |
the traditional feminine role 传统的女性角色 |
2. | 阴性的belonging to a class of words that refer to female people or animals and often have a special form |
Some people prefer not to use the feminine form ‘actress’ and use the word ‘actor’ for both sexes. 有些人不喜欢使用 actress 这一阴性形式,而用 actor 一词代表两种性别。 |
3. | (指名词、代词或形容词)阴性的belonging to a class of nouns, pronouns or adjectives that have feminine gender not masculine or neuter |
The French word for ‘table’ is feminine. 法语的 table 一词是阴性。 |