female

1. ADJ Someone who is female is a woman or a girl. 女性的

...a sixteen-piece dance band with a female singer. …一支有一名女歌手的16人伴舞樂(lè)隊(duì)。

2. ADJ Female matters and things relate to, belong to, or affect women rather than men. 女性的[ADJ n]

...female infertility. …女性不孕癥。

3. N-COUNT Women and girls are sometimes referred to as females when they are being considered as a type. 女性

Hay fever affects males more than females. 男性感染花粉熱多于女性。

4. N-COUNT You can refer to any creature that can lay eggs or produce babies from its body as a female. 雌性生物

Each female will lay just one egg in April or May. 每只雌性在4月或5月份將只產(chǎn)一顆卵。

5. ADJ Female is also an adjective. 雌性的

...the scent given off by the female aphid to attract the male. …雌性蚜蟲為吸引雄性而發(fā)出的香味。