Word · Frequency #12553
queerest
酷儿的;非异性恋或非顺性别的
queerest is the superlative of queer.
relating to sexual orientation or gender identity that does not conform to conventional heterosexual or cisgender norms; often an inclusive umbrella term
- 1.
Pertaining to sexual or gender behaviour or identity which does not conform to conventional heterosexual or cisgender norms, assumptions etc.
与不符合传统异性恋或顺性别规范、假设等的性或性别行为或身份有关
与不符合传统异性恋或顺性别规范、假设等的性或性别行为或身份有关;奇怪的;不舒服的;可疑的
In use
My friend came out as queer last year, and her family was very supportive.
The local community center hosts a weekly meeting for queer youth.
She identifies as queer and is proud of her identity.
queer + noun
queer作定语,表示'奇怪的'。
I had a queer feeling that someone was watching me.
我有一种奇怪的感觉,好像有人在看着我。
feel queer
feel queer表示'感觉不舒服/眩晕'。
I felt queer after eating that fish.
吃了那条鱼后我感到不舒服。
Common mistakes
He is queer.He is gay.
在指代同性恋者时,'queer' 可能带有冒犯意味,尤其被非 LGBT 群体使用时。现代英语中更推荐使用 'gay' 或 'homosexual'。
Connections
Collocations
- queer community
- 酷儿群体
- The queer community celebrates Pride Month every June.酷儿群体每年六月庆祝骄傲月。
- queer identity
- 酷儿身份
- She wrote an essay about her queer identity.她写了一篇关于自己酷儿身份的文章。
- queer theory
- 酷儿理论
- Queer theory challenges traditional ideas about gender and sexuality.酷儿理论挑战关于性别与性的传统观念。
- queer people
- 酷儿人群
- The event is open to queer people and their allies.该活动面向酷儿人群及其盟友开放。
- queer culture
- 酷儿文化
- The documentary explores queer culture in urban China.这部纪录片探讨了中国城市的酷儿文化。
- queer rights
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把 queer 记成音译“酷儿”,指非传统性倾向或性别认同的人;发音/kwɪə/像“亏耳”,提醒别按“古怪”去理解。
Context & Register
语域:mixed 常见场景:学术及身份政治讨论、LGBTQ+社群内部日常交流 这个义项在性别研究等正式语体和LGBTQ+社群日常交流中都较常见,多用作身份认同用语;使用时需注意语境的接受度。
Grammar Note
作形容词,可作定语或表语,常见搭配有 'it is queer (that)...'。
Pronunciation & Spelling
These words all rhyme with queer /kwɪə/ in RP: beer, deer, cheer, peer, steer, sneer, and they share the spelling pattern 'eer'. Beware lookalikes that sound different: queen /kwiːn/ and queue /kjuː/ look similar to queer but do not rhyme with it.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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。
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