late 14c., "womanish; voluptuous; tender," from Latin effeminatus "womanish, effeminate," past participle of effeminare "make a woman of," from ex- "out" (see ex-) + femina "woman" (see feminine). Rarely used but in reproach. The noun meaning "effeminate person" is from 1590s. Related: Effeminately; effemination.
effeminate 英文释义
1. having unsuitable feminine qualities
2. characterized by excessive softness or self-indulgence;
"an effeminate civilization"
effeminate 双语例句
1. His voice was curiously high-pitched, reedy, almost effeminate.
他的嗓音出奇地高，尖声尖气，有些娘娘腔。
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2. He spoke in an effeminate voice.
他讲起话来一副娘娘腔.
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3. Contrary to his effeminate appearance, he said without reserve during interview.
相对于他的优柔寡断, 在访谈过程中他毫无保留.
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4. See the handsome but effeminate young man; he has no virile character.
瞧这个奶油小生, 哪有一点儿男子汉的气概啊?
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5. It will not effeminate the boy's mind.
它不会使这男孩的心灵柔弱.
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effeminate 实用场景例句
His voice was curiously high-pitched, reedy, almost effeminate.
他的嗓音出奇地高，尖声尖气，有些娘娘腔。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
...a skinny, effeminate guy in lipstick and earrings...
涂着口红、戴着耳环、一身女人气的瘦骨嶙峋的男人
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It will not effeminate the boy's mind.
它不会使这男孩的心灵柔弱.
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Will he look much or a bit effeminate?
他应该看起来非常或者有些柔弱还是强壮?
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He spoke in an effeminate voice.
他讲起话来一副娘娘腔.
辞典例句
He is an effeminate country youngster with watery blue eyes and hair parted in the middle.
他是个性格柔弱,有着水汪汪的蓝眼睛,并且头发分成中界的乡村青年.
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Used as a disparaging term for an effeminate man , especially a gay or homosexual man.
像柔弱的女人一样的特征(用于对男子的贬损).
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They are held to be somewhat effeminate.
他们有一点儿女人气.
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Also, he had effeminate voice and faces too.
同时, 他也表现出了抚媚的嗓音和表情.
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He has an effeminate manner.
他的举止像女人.
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Some times. but also can be very effeminate.
有的时候. 但也是很柔弱的.
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Contrary to his effeminate appearance, he said without reserve during interview.
相对于他的优柔寡断, 在访谈过程中他毫无保留.
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Just began, 3 suspects rob the vanity of effeminate woman technically, procurable hind sneak away.
刚开始, 三名疑犯专门抢劫柔弱女子的手袋, 得手后就溜之大吉.
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See the handsome but effeminate young man; he has no virile character.
