male的音标是: 英 [meɪl] 美 [ˈmel],其意思可以为名词、形容词、或动词(较少使用):n. 男人, 雄性动物a. 男性的, 雄性的, 有力的。
其英文解释为:
n. an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova)
n. a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies
n. the capital of Maldives in the center of the islands
a. being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that perform the fertilizing function in generation
"male"一般可用作形容词、名词或动词,其含义取决于上下文:
1. 形容词:用来描述属于或关于雄性的生物,通常指的是性别。例如,男性人类、雄性动物。
- A male lion has a mane.(雄狮有鬃毛。)
- The male gender is often associated with certain physical traits.(男性性别通常与某些身体特征相关联。)
2. 名词:指代一个雄性生物或男性。
- The male is responsible for fertilizing the female's eggs.(雄性负责使雌性的卵子受精。)
- In many species, the male is often more colorful than the female.(在许多物种中,雄性通常比雌性更有色彩。)
3. 动词(较少使用):在某些技术或科学文献中,"male"可以作为动词使用,意为“成为雄性”或“与雄性交配”。
- Certain insects can male after mating.(某些昆虫在交配后会成为雄性。)