英语词汇“gender-bender”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

gender-bender n. (a) slang a person who dresses and behaves in a manner characteristic of the opposite sex, or who combines attributes of both sexes; (also) something which challenges or defies traditional notions of gender; frequently attributive. (b) Electronics an attachment which converts the gender (sense 3c) of a connector from male to female (or vice versa).In quot. 1975 apparently: something which challenges traditional roles and dress (perhaps with play on mind-bender).

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1975 Kingsport (Tennessee) Times 26 Sept. 8 a/4 Why should anyone be made to feel guilty for having mistaken a boy for a girl?.. Thanks for a beautiful gender bender.

1977 Primo Times Aug. 35/1 The Sluts call themselves gender benders. The ten male members of the group spend several hours before an appearance laying on mascara, hairspray, earrings, [etc.].

1980 Economist 27 Dec. 48 The cult hallows ambiguous sexuality: Mr David Bowie, the rock star ‘gender bender’, is a key hero.

1986 N.Y. Times 5 Aug. c4/4 Inserting paper clips in the holes of two plugs creates an acceptable, if not elegant, gender bender.

1993 Time 22 Mar. 79/1 Riff-Raff was made a year before Neil Jordan's gender bender.

2003 Film Comment Mar. 31/1 She had gotten..beyond the image of the blousy beauty or the campy gender-bender, to a more strong-minded feminine ideal.

2003 R. Krikorian TiVo Hacks xxxiii. 64 You may also need a gender bender to get the end that attaches to your serial port to be female.

单词	gender-bender
释义	> as lemmas gender-bender gender-bender n. (a) slang a person who dresses and behaves in a manner characteristic of the opposite sex, or who combines attributes of both sexes; (also) something which challenges or defies traditional notions of gender; frequently attributive. (b) Electronics an attachment which converts the gender (sense 3c) of a connector from male to female (or vice versa).In quot. 1975 apparently: something which challenges traditional roles and dress (perhaps with play on mind-bender). ΚΠ 1975 Kingsport (Tennessee) Times 26 Sept. 8 a/4 Why should anyone be made to feel guilty for having mistaken a boy for a girl?.. Thanks for a beautiful gender bender. 1977 Primo Times Aug. 35/1 The Sluts call themselves gender benders. The ten male members of the group spend several hours before an appearance laying on mascara, hairspray, earrings, [etc.]. 1980 Economist 27 Dec. 48 The cult hallows ambiguous sexuality: Mr David Bowie, the rock star ‘gender bender’, is a key hero. 1986 N.Y. Times 5 Aug. c4/4 Inserting paper clips in the holes of two plugs creates an acceptable, if not elegant, gender bender. 1993 Time 22 Mar. 79/1 Riff-Raff was made a year before Neil Jordan's gender bender. 2003 Film Comment Mar. 31/1 She had gotten..beyond the image of the blousy beauty or the campy gender-bender, to a more strong-minded feminine ideal. 2003 R. Krikorian TiVo Hacks xxxiii. 64 You may also need a gender bender to get the end that attaches to your serial port to be female. extracted from gendern. < as lemmas
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