hermaphrodite

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
美 /hɝˈmæfɹədaɪt/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person possessing ambiguous sexual organs or characteristics. dated,offensive
  2. Cosexual: an organism possessing both types of gonads; a flower possessing both stamens and pistils.
    — An earthworm is a hermaphrodite.
  3. Dichogamous: an organism which begins its life as one sex and changes its sex over its life cycle.
    — Comb jellies are sequential hermaphrodites.
  4. A person or thing possessing two opposing qualities.
  5. A hermaphrodite brig.
  6. A farm wagon convertible to multiple purposes.
  7. An armoured fighting vehicle having features of both male tanks and female tanks. World-War-I,historical
形容词 adj.
  1. Having ambiguous sexual organs or characteristics. dated,not-comparable,offensive
  2. Having both ovaries and testes or both stamens and pistils. not-comparable
  3. Combining two opposing qualities. not-comparable

词形变化

hermaphrodites plural

词汇关系

近义词
maphrodite morphodite mophrodite androgyne gynandromorph dichogamous cosexual intersex androgynous hermaphroditic ambisexual
衍生词
androhermaphrodite euhermaphrodite false hermaphrodite hermaphrodism hermaphroditish hermaphroditism hermaphroditize herm pseudohermaphrodite
相关词
berdache two-spirit genderqueer

词源

词源 1
From Hermaphroditus, the mythical son of Hermes and Aphrodite, who merged bodies with a naiad, thereafter having both male and female qualities.
词源 2
From Hermaphroditus, the mythical son of Hermes and Aphrodite, who merged bodies with a naiad, thereafter having both male and female qualities.
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