单词 | gender |
释义 | Word Frequency gender(ˈdʒɛndə) noun 1. the state of being male or female with reference to socially and culturally defined characteristics of masculinity or femininity 2. informal all the members of one sex the female gender 3. informal the state of being male, female, or neuter 4. a set of two or more grammatical categories into which the nouns of certain languages are divided, sometimes but not necessarily corresponding to the sex of the referent when animate See also natural gender 5. any of the categories, such as masculine, feminine, neuter, or common, within such a set Derived forms genderless (ˈgenderless) adjective Word origin C14: from Old French gendre, from Latin genus kind |
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