Word
cross-dresser
/ˈkrɔːsˈdresə/
noun
异装者；穿异性服装的人
A person who wears clothing traditionally considered appropriate only for the opposite sex.
- 1.
A person who wears clothing which society considers appropriate only for members of the opposite sex.
穿着社会认为仅适合异性成员的服装的人。
- 2.
someone who adopts the dress or manner or sexual role of the opposite sex
穿着或举止或性别角色像异性的人
穿着社会认为仅适合异性成员的服装的人。；穿着或举止或性别角色像异性的人；伪娘
In use
The cross-dresser in the documentary spoke about his experience openly.
She noticed a cross-dresser shopping in the women's section.
Some cross-dressers prefer to keep their hobby private.
be a cross-dresser
He is a cross-dresser.
他是一个伪娘。
cross-dresser's + noun
表示所有权时使用所有格形式。
The cross-dresser's outfit was stunning.
那个伪娘的装扮令人惊艳。
adjective + cross-dresser
形容词修饰时放在前面。
She saw a confident cross-dresser at the party.
Connections
Synonyms
Confusing words
- transgender
- 跨性别者 · transgender指性别认同与出生性别不同，而cross-dresser仅指穿着异性服装，性别认同不一定改变。
- transvestite
- 易装癖者 · transvestite常带有贬义，且通常与性满足有关，而cross-dresser是中性描述，不强调性动机。
- drag queen
- 变装皇后 · drag queen指以夸张女性化装扮进行表演的男性，强调表演性质，而cross-dresser不一定是表演。
Word family
- cross-dress
- 穿异性服装 · verb
- cross-dressing
- 穿异性服装（的行为） · noun
Learner notes
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.