单词 | sex change |
释义 | > as lemmassex change sex change n. a change of sex; esp. a change in a person's physical sexual characteristics brought about by surgery, hormone treatment, etc.; also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > life > sex and gender > [noun] > reassignment of sex or gender transexion1646 sex reversal1910 sex change1922 the world > animals > animal body > general parts > sexual organs and reproduction > [noun] > sexual organs > sex change sex change1922 1922 Oakland (Calif.) Tribune 14 Sept. 11/3 Dr. Orton thinks that the sex change [in oysters] is due to changes in the environment. 1960 20th Century Mar. 258 Sex-change may well seem, as The Times said, ‘unprepossessing’ as a subject for comedy. 1970 Daily Tel. 21 Dec. 2/6 More people with transsexual problems are seeking National Health sex-change operations. 1997 G. S. Helfman et al. Diversity of Fishes x. 139/2 Many fishes go through a prematurational sex change, differentiating but not maturing first as females, with some individuals later changing to males. 2000 Ralph 7 July 66/2 I had a sex change 11 years ago, I've worked with transgender people for more than 10 years. < as lemmas |
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