epicene
epicene漢語翻譯
n. 陰陽人
epicene詞型變化
epicene英語解釋
形容詞 epicene:
- having an ambiguous sexual identity同義詞:bisexual
- having unsuitable feminine qualities同義詞:effeminate, emasculate, cissy, sissified, sissyish, sissy
epicene例句
- Mr. Green's epicene style of writing appeals to nobody.沒有人對格林先生軟弱的文體發(fā)生興趣。
- Judy is an epicene person.茱迪是個陰陽人。
- An epicene statue.通性的塑像
epicene詳細解釋
ep.i.cene
adj.(形容詞)Belonging to or having the characteristics of both the male and the female:通性的:同時具有男性和女性的特征或屬于兩性的:例句:an epicene statue.通性的塑像
Effeminate; unmanly.有女人氣的;沒有男子氣慨的Sexless; neuter.無兩性特征的;中性的Linguistics Having only one form of the noun for both the male and the female.【語言學】 通性詞的:只有一個名詞同時適用于男性和女性的n.(名詞)One that is epicene.具有兩性特征的人Linguistics An epicene word.【語言學】 通性詞
來源:Middle English [having only one form of the noun for either gender] 中古英語 [只有一個名詞同時適用于兩性的] from Latin epicoenus 源自 拉丁語 epicoenus from Greek epikoinos [in common] 源自 希臘語 epikoinos [普遍地] epi- [epi-] epi- [前綴,表.在…之間.] koinos [common] * see kom koinos [普遍的] *參見 kom
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ep.icen.ism
n.(名詞)