intersex英语原文释义、词形变化、词源和词汇关系

英文释义

名词 n.

The condition of being intersex; intersexuality. uncountable

— A Canadian believes that he has solved the diagnostic problem in human intersex. All human cells, says Dr. Murray L. Barr of the University of Western Ontario, contain something called sex chromatin.
An individual with any of these conditions. countable

— Goldschmidt and others who have thought of the homosexual individual as an intersex have relied upon incidence figures which were pure guesses and which, as the data in the present chapter will show, bear little relation to the fact....
A person who can get pregnant and also impregnate someone else. countable,uncountable

动词 v.

To make intersex. nonstandard

— The point is significant in light of current political issues surrounding real intersexed individuals. [...] It is clearly the case that physical intersexing and psychological androgyny do not conform to sex and gender norms in society. [...]

形容词 adj.

Of an individual, having any of a variety of inherent conditions (in a species with distinct sexes) in which one's sex characteristics differ from those of a typical male and female; for example, having sex characteristics relating to both male and female sexes. not-comparable

— His confidentiality was broken, and soon the entire staff and residential population were aware that Jim was intersex. […] we faced the fact that most programs were gender segregated and would not be a safe place for Jim to be known as intersex.

词形变化

intersexes plural intersexes present,singular,third-person intersexing participle,present intersexed participle,past intersexed past

词源

词源 1

Etymology tree
German Intersexebor.
English intersex
Borrowed from German Intersexe. By surface analysis, inter- + sex.(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Needs more details, especially the German etymology.”) Doublet of intersect.

词源 2

Etymology tree
German Intersexebor.
English intersex
Borrowed from German Intersexe. By surface analysis, inter- + sex.(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Needs more details, especially the German etymology.”) Doublet of intersect.

词源 3

Etymology tree
German Intersexebor.
English intersex
Borrowed from German Intersexe. By surface analysis, inter- + sex.(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Needs more details, especially the German etymology.”) Doublet of intersect.