单词 | feminine |
释义 | fem·i·nine (fĕmə-nĭn) adj. 1. Of or relating to women or girls. 2. Characterized by or possessing qualities traditionally attributed to women, such as demureness. 3. Effeminate; womanish. 4. Grammar Relating or belonging to the gender of words or forms that refer chiefly to females or to things grammatically classified as female. n. Grammar 1. The feminine gender. 2. A word or form belonging to the feminine gender. [Middle English, from Old French, from Latin fēminīnus, from fēmina, woman; see dhē(i)- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] femi·nine·ly adv. femi·nine·ness, fem′i·nini·ty (-nĭnĭ-tē) n. |
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