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feminine的音标和读音：
DJ音标发音： [ˈfemənin]
KK音标发音： [ˈfɛmənɪn]

feminine的词性：
adj.（形容词）

1. Of or relating to women or girls; female.
女性的：是或关于女人或女孩子的；女性的

2. Characterized by or possessing qualities generally attributed to a woman.
女人具有的：有女性通常所具有的特征或特性的

3. Effeminate; womanish.
女子气的；妇女似的

4. Abbr. fem, f, FGrammar Designating or belonging to the gender of words or grammatical forms that refer chiefly to females or to things classified as female.
缩写 fem， f， F【语法】 阴性的：属于或指示性别的词或语法形式，主要指女性的或归为女性类的事物

feminine的词性：
n.Abbr. fem, f, FGrammar （名词）缩写 fem， f， F【语法】

5. The feminine gender.
阴性

6. A word or form belonging to the feminine gender.
阴性词或阴性形式

feminine的词源：

7. Middle English
中古英语

8. from Old French
源自 古法语

9. from Latin f?min^onus
源自 拉丁语 f?min^onus

10. from f?mina [woman] * see dh?(i)-
源自 f?mina [女人] *参见 dh?(i)-

feminine的词性：
adv.（副词）

feminine的词性：
n.（名词）

feminine， female， womanly， womanish， effeminate， ladylike

11. These adjectives mean “of, relating to, characteristic of, or appropriate to women.”
这些形容词都有“属于、关于、适于或有女人特性的”的意思。

12. Feminine as the opposite of masculine often refers to what is considered characteristic of women:
Feminine 与masculine 相对，通常指被看作是有女人特性的东西：

feminine intuition.
女性的直觉。

13. Female, like male, categorizes by gender or sex; the term is not limited in application to human beings:
Female 同male 一样，由性别或性而归为一类的； 这一词语并不限定只使用于人类：

the female population;
女性人口；

a female kitten;
母猫；

a female plant.
雌株。

14. Womanly describes qualities regarded as becoming to a woman:
Womanly 描写那些被看作与女人相称的特点：

womanly virtue;
女性的美德；

womanly sympathy.
女性的同情心。

15. Womanish applies to qualities associated with women and traditionally considered undesirable in men:
Womanish 指女人具有的特性，通常也指男人身上不受欢迎的特点：

womanish tears.
女人气的眼泪。

16. Effeminate is largely restricted in reference to men and implies lack of manliness or strength:
Effeminate 很大程度上限制在指男人而且暗含缺乏男子气概或力量的意思：

an effeminate walk.
无力的步子。

17. Ladylike is applicable to what befits women of good breeding:
Ladylike 指与有教养的女子相称的：

ladylike manners.
优雅的举止。