gender
英['dʒendə]
美['dʒɛndɚ]
- n. 性;性别;性交
- vt. 生(过去式gendered,过去分词gendered,现在分词gendering,第三人称单数genders,形容词genderless)
英英释意
- 1. a grammatical category in inflected languages governing the agreement between nouns and pronouns and adjectives; in some languages it is quite arbitrary but in Indo-European languages it is usually based on sex or animateness
- 2. the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles;
- "she didn't want to know the sex of the foetus"