gender-neutral
形容词 adj.
英文释义
形容词 adj.
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Not having, indicating, or being restricted on the basis of, gender.; Used by or intended for people of any gender; not restricted to (only one) gender; available to all genders.
— The women's sleeping quarters are on the left side of the dormitory, the men's are on the right; gender-neutral restrooms are located in the middle.
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Not having, indicating, or being restricted on the basis of, gender.; Of words, phrasing, etc.: not indicating or referring to (only one) gender.
— Many modern laws use gender-neutral constructions like "they" in place of the old, supposedly unmarked "he".
- Not having, indicating, or being restricted on the basis of, gender.; In particular, in languages where words are assigned to one grammatical gender or another: lacking such an assignment.
词源
Compound of gender + neutral.
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