female

詞型變化：

名詞:femaleness 英文字典

詞意辨析：

female, feminine

這兩個詞是同義詞，都有“女性的”意思，但涵義和使用場合有所不同。
female: 表示“女的”、“女性的”、“雌的”之意，著重指性別而言，經常與之搭配的詞有：sex，child，friend，companion，heir，ruler，servant，ward，voice，figure，suffrage，education，animal，plant等，其對立詞是male.

• Yesterday we received a lot of guests，male and female，in Victoria Peak Garden.
  昨日我們在山頂公園接待了很多來賓，有男的也有女的。
• His younger sister, it is said, a female operative.
  據說，他的妹妹是個女工。
• A doe is female deer.
  牝鹿就是雌鹿。

feminine: 著重指“有女性氣質的”之意，經常與之搭配的詞有nature，sympathy，weakness，virtue，frivolity，curiosity，voice，pursuits，hobbies，clothes等，其對立詞是masculine.

• She has got all the feminine virtues.
  她具有全部女性的長處。
• This gentleman has got a feminine voice.
  這位男士說話的聲音像女子。

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英文解釋：

名詞 female:

1. an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa)
2. a person who belongs to the sex that can have babies
   同義詞：female person

形容詞 female:

1. being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring develop
2. characteristic of or peculiar to a woman
   同義詞：distaff
3. for or pertaining to or composed of women or girls

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英文造句：

1. I doubt if there will be a female president in this country in my lifetime.
   我懷疑在我有生之年這個國家會不會出現一位女總統。
2. The male's orange beak differentiates it from the female.
   那種鳥雄鳥的喙呈橙色，與雌鳥不同。
3. The male sperm fertilizes the female egg.
   雄性的精子使雌性的卵子受精。
4. The male and female genders are equal.
   男性和女性是平等的。
5. Men begin to enter female jobs out of consideration for personal interest.
   出於個人利益考慮，男子開始介入女子的工作領域。
6. The male voice is deeper than the female.
   男性的嗓音比女性的低沉。
7. All the female workers in this factory got a present on March 8.
   這家工廠的所有女職工在三八節都得到了一份禮物。