| 单词 | distaff |
| 释义 | distaff (once / 6355 pages) nadj WORD FAMILY distaff: distaffs USAGE EXAMPLESIn the distaff, she drew the rail and will face older females for the first time, but she should continue to roll. New York Times(Nov 04, 2016) On Friday, Songbird surrendered her unbeaten record to Beholder in an epic Breeders’ Cup Distaff at Santa Anita. The Guardian(Nov 05, 2016) It's one of the best ever with Friday's Distaff meeting of Beholder, Songbird and Stellar Wind in one of four top flight races. Los Angeles Times(Nov 03, 2016) 1n the staff on which wool or flax is wound before spinning Hyper staff a strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose 2n the sphere of work by women Hyper area, arena, domain, field, orbit, sphere a particular environment or walk of life 3adj characteristic of or peculiar to a woman Syn female feminine associated with women and not with men |
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