male
柯林斯詞典
1. ADJ Someone who is male is a man or a boy. 男性的
Many women achievers appear to pose a threat to their male colleagues. 許多女性成功者似乎對她們的男同事造成一種威脅。
The company has engaged two male dancers from the Bolshoi. 該公司聘了兩名來自波修瓦劇院的男舞蹈演員。
2. N-COUNT Men and boys are sometimes referred to as males when they are being considered as a type. 男性
...the remains of a Caucasian male, aged 65-70. …一個年齡在65至70歲之間的高加索男子的遺骸。
3. ADJ Male means relating to, belonging to, or affecting men rather than women. 男性的[ADJ n]
Massive male unemployment has diminished the status of men in the family. 大量男性失業(yè)已經(jīng)降低了男人在家庭中的地位。
...male violence. …男性暴力。
4. N-COUNT You can refer to any creature that belongs to the sex that cannot lay eggs or have babies as a male. 雄性
Males and females take turns brooding the eggs. 雌雄輪流孵卵。
5. ADJ Male is also an adjective. 雄性的
After mating, the male wasps tunnel through the sides of their nursery. 交配后,雄黃蜂們從育蜂室的兩側(cè)鉆過。
返回 male
male /me?l/ (males)
劍橋詞典
- A male chicken is called a cock and a female chicken is called a hen .
- The male deer grows large branching horns called antlers .
- She's going out with a male model .
- The critics picked him out as the outstanding male dancer of the decade .
- Industry is still a preponderantly male environment .
male adjective (SEX)
used to refer to men or boys , or the sex that fertilizes eggs , and does not produce babies or eggs itself男(性)的;男子的;雄性的,公的
male students 男學(xué)生
a male giraffe 雄性長頸鹿
IT is very much a male-dominated industry . 信息產(chǎn)業(yè)在很大程度上是男性的一統(tǒng)天下。
What percentage of the adult male population is unemployed ? 成年男性中的失業(yè)比例是多少?
The male parts of the flower are the stamens and the anthers . 花的雄性部分是雄蕊和花藥。
也見 masculine (MALE)
例句
male adjective (CONNECTING PART)
engineering, electronics specializedused to refer to a piece of equipment that has a part that sticks out and can be fitted into a hollow part in another piece of equipment
(零部件)陽的,凸形的,插入的
a male plug 陽插頭
比較
female adjective (CONNECTING PART) 返回 male