epicene

英 [ˈepɪsiːn] 美 [ˈepɪsiːn]

adj.  兼具男女两性特征的; 缺乏性特征的; 通性的



牛津词典

adj.

  1. 兼具男女两性特征的;缺乏性特征的
    having characteristics of both the male and female sex or of neither sex in particular
    1. epicene beauty
      兼具阳刚和阴柔之美
  2. 通性的
    having one form to represent male and female
    1. You can write ‘s/he’ as an epicene pronoun when you are not referring to men or women in particular.
      不特指男性或女性时可以写成s/he表示通性代词。

双语例句

  1. He was enchanting, with that epicene beauty.
    他是迷人的,带着女性美。
  2. We could all remain perpetual children, clean, happy, epicene Peter pans.
    我们都能和彼得?潘一样永远孩子般纯洁、愉快,没有性别差异。
  3. Mr. Green's epicene style of writing appeals to nobody.
    没有人对格林先生软弱的文体发生兴趣。
  4. Judy is an epicene person.
    茱迪是个阴阳人。
  5. He was entrancing, with that epicene beauty which in extreme youth sings aloud for love and withers at the first cold wind.
    他是迷人的,带着女性美,这是一种极端年轻的美,高唱着情歌,遇到头一阵寒风就凋谢了。
  6. Fashion is a racket to sell clothes. Today, fashions in clothing are becoming increasingly epicene.
    流行服饰是推销服装的一种鬼把戏。今天服装的流行款式越来越中性了。
  7. Today, fashions in clothing are becoming increasingly epicene. a close-fitting woman's dress with high neck and slit skirt is one of the traditional patterns of Chinese national costume.
    今天服装的流行款式越来越中性了。旗袍是中华民族服装的传统款式之一。

英英释义

noun

  1. one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs

      Synonym:    hermaphroditeintersexgynandromorphandrogyneepicene person

    adj

    1. having unsuitable feminine qualities

        Synonym:    effeminateemasculatecissysissifiedsissyishsissy

      1. having an ambiguous sexual identity

          Synonym:    bisexual