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| 单词 | epicene |
| 释义 | ep·i·cene (ĕpĭ-sēn′)adj. 1. Having characteristics of both sexes. 2. Having characteristics traditionally ascribed to the other sex, especially as a male who is considered to be effeminate. 3. Having no characteristics of either sex. 4. Linguistics Having only one form for both the male and the female: an epicene pronoun. n. 1. One that is epicene. 2. Linguistics An epicene word. [Middle English, having only one form of the noun for either gender, from Latin epicoenus, from Greek epikoinos, in common : epi-, epi- + koinos, common; see kom in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] epi·cen′ism n. |
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