Word · Frequency #33376
effeminates
/iˈfemɪnət/
noun
娘娘腔的人;女性化的人
effeminates is the plural of effeminate.
核心释义
a person who has qualities traditionally regarded as feminine
- 1.
娘娘腔的人。
An effeminate person.
娘娘腔的人。
用法In use
In the old story, the prince is an effeminate who would rather play music than practice sword fighting.
用法提示:effeminate 在这里作可数名词,指娘娘腔的人,在句中作表语,前面用不定冠词 an。
The older boys at school called the young dancer an effeminate and laughed at his soft voice.
用法提示:effeminate 在这里作可数名词,指娘娘腔的人,作 called 的宾语补足语,前面用不定冠词 an。
In the play, the effeminates are mocked, while the soldiers are praised for their strength.
用法提示:effeminate 在这里作可数名词,用复数形式 effeminates,在句中作主语。
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