首页 / 词典 / good

woman

美 [ˈwʊmən]英 [ˈwʊmən]
  • n.女人;妇女;女性;女子;女友,妻子,女伴;女工;成年女子;来自…(或做…、喜欢…等)的女子;娘儿们(生气时对女子的一种粗鲁称呼)

复数: women

womanwoman

noun

【不规则形式】pl. women
1

成年女子;妇女
an adult female human

men, women and children

男人、女人和儿童

a 24-year-old woman

24岁的女子

I prefer to see a woman doctor.

我希望让女医生给我看病。

2

女子;女人
female humans in general

She's all woman! (= has qualities that are typical of women)

她是典型的女人。

3

来自…(或做…、喜欢…等)的女子
a woman who comes from the place mentioned or whose job or interest is connected with the thing mentioned

an Englishwoman

英格兰女人

a businesswoman

女商人

a Congresswoman

女议员

a horsewoman

女骑师

4

(尤指做手工劳动的)女工
a female worker, especially one who works with her hands

We used to have a woman to do the cleaning.

我们曾雇过一位女工打扫卫生。

5

(对女人无礼的称呼)娘儿们
a rude way of addressing a female person in an angry or important way

Be quiet, woman!

安静,你这个臭娘儿们!

6

妻子;女朋友;女相好
a wife or sexual partner

He's got a new woman in his life.

他生活中又有了一个女人。

习语

to act or think independently, not following others or being ordered

独立工作意味着她能够自主。
Working for herself meant that she could be her own woman.

a man/woman who likes the same things or has the same opinions as you

used to refer to sb, usually a woman, who has reacted very angrily to sth, especially the fact that her husband or lover has been unfaithful

to marry a woman after having had a sexual relationship with her

an average or ordinary person, either male or female

从政者通常不理解平民百姓的观点。
Politicians often don't understand the views of the man in the street.

a person with many skills

with a lot of force or energy

他猛然冲出房门,像着了魔似的。
He flew out of the room like a man possessed.

a rich and powerful man or woman

a person with a lot of experience of life, who is not easily surprised or shocked

woman

频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT 成年女子;妇女
    A woman is an adult female human being.

    ...a young Lithuanian woman named Dayva.

    名叫戴娃的立陶宛年轻女子

  • 2
    N-UNCOUNT (泛指)女性,女子
    You can refer to women in general as woman .

    ...the oppression of woman.

    对妇女的压迫

  • 3
    N-COUNT 爱好…的女人;喜欢做…的女子
    If you say that a woman is, for example, a gambling woman or an outdoors woman, you mean that she likes gambling or outdoor activities.

    She is an avid outdoors woman...

    她酷爱户外运动。

  • 4
    N-COUNT 来自…的女人;在…上大学的女子
    If you say that a woman is, for example, a London woman or an Oxford woman, you mean that she comes from London or Oxford, or went to university there.

    ...a 38-year-old London woman...

    38岁的伦敦女子

  • 5
    N-COUNT 妻子;情人;女友
    Some people refer to a man's wife, lover, or girlfriend as his woman .

    I know my woman will never leave me.

    我知道我的女人永远不会离开我。

  • 6
    N-COUNT (公司或组织的)女代表,女代理人
    You can refer to a female representative of a company or organization as that company or organization's woman .

    Yet another successful Labour woman took her seat...

    又有一位成功的工党女代表就任议员。

  • 7
    N-VOC (命令性的或生气、不耐烦时的称呼)婆娘,娘儿们
    People sometimes address a woman as woman when they are ordering her to do something or when they are angry or impatient with her. This use could cause offence.

    Do you realize, woman, the scandal and publicity that will be involved?

    臭婆娘,你知不知道这会恶名远扬?

  • 8
    See also:career woman

  • 9
    PHRASE 独立自主;做独立女性
    If you say that a woman is her own woman, you approve of the fact that she makes her plans and decisions herself, and does not depend on other people.

    She knew she had made the right decision. She was her own woman again.

    她知道她作了一个正确的决定。她又独立自主了。

  • 10
    woman of the world→ see:world

noun

1
women as a class
it's an insult to American womanhood
woman is the glory of creation
the fair sex gathered on the veranda
Synonym: womanhood fair sex
2
a human female employed to do housework
the char will clean the carpet
I have a woman who comes in four hours a day while I write
Synonym: charwoman char cleaning woman cleaning lady
3
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
the woman kept house while the man hunted
Synonym: adult female
4
a female person who plays a significant role (wife or mistress or girlfriend) in the life of a particular man
he was faithful to his woman

数据来源:WordNet

  1. She is a mature woman who can make up her own mind .

    她是位成年女子了,能够自己拿主意。

  2. Effect of Wushu Routine on Body Shape of Adult Woman in Colleges

    武术套路对高校成年女子体型的影响

  3. He 's got a new woman in his life .

    他生活中又有了一个女人。

  4. Most of the people on the course were professional women .

    参加本课程的大多数人是职业女性。

  5. A woman of her ability will easily find a job .

    有她那样才能的女性找工作不难。

  6. She 's a changed woman since she got that job .

    她自从得到了那份工作,变得判若两人。

  7. She refused to take on the traditional woman 's role .

    她拒绝承担传统妇女的角色。

  8. Women make up 56 % of the student numbers .

    女生占学生人数的56%。

  9. She was a woman grown old before her time .

    她显得未老先衰。

  10. She is a busy woman with many calls on her time .

    她是个大忙人,有很多事等着她去办。

  11. What is the ratio of men to women in the department ?

    这个部门的男女比例是多少?

  12. For most women , marriage used to bring a higher status than spinsterhood .

    从前,就多数妇女而言,结婚的比独身的更有地位。

  13. He still has some issues with women .

    他在与女性打交道方面仍有些问题。

  14. Like many women , deep down she was unsure of herself .

    和许多女性一样,她心底里缺乏自信。

  15. Some institutions still have a strong bias against women .

    有些机构仍然对妇女持有很大偏见。

  16. Don 't you believe in equality between men and women ?

    难道你不相信男女平等吗?

  17. Women played a relatively minor role in the organization .

    在这个组织中,妇女发挥着相对次要的作用。

  18. Two women are known to have died .

    据悉两名妇女死了。

  19. Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer among women in this country .

    乳腺癌是这个国家妇女中最常见的一种癌症。

  20. Women 's groups are lobbying to get more public money for children .

    妇女组织在对政府进行游说,要求增加对儿童的拨款。

  21. Women were only admitted into the club last year .

    这家俱乐部去年才接纳女会员。

  22. The murdered woman was well known in the area .

    被杀害的女人在这个地区很有名气。

  23. He seems to think he 's God 's gift to women .

    他似乎认为自己是上帝赐给女人的礼物。

  24. The latest big idea is to make women more interested in sport .

    最近的流行思想是促进妇女对体育的兴趣。

  25. His wife found out he 'd been carrying on with another woman .

    他的妻子发现他和另一个女人勾勾搭搭。

  26. There are still few women in the upper reaches of the civil service .

    在高级别公务员中,女性仍然寥寥无几。

  27. The disease can cause sterility in men and women .

    这种疾病可能导致男女不育。

  28. In this profession , women outnumber men by two to one .

    在这个行业,女性人数是男性的两倍。

  29. Women and children are feared to be among the victims .

    大家担心受害者中有妇女儿童。

  30. Some women have a terror of losing control in the birth process .

    有些妇女惧怕在分娩过程中失去控制。

lady female girl woman 【导航词义:女性】
lady v. 女士,女子
〔辨析〕

指某一类型或年龄的女性,尤指成年女子。

〔例证〕

A young lady is sitting at the counter.

一位年轻女子坐在柜台旁。

A maiden lady is an unmarried lady.

姑娘是未婚的女子。

female v. 女性;雌性
〔辨析〕

强调性别,既指女性,也指雌性动植物。

〔例证〕

Males and females are equal in their right to inheritance.

继承权男女平等。

We've got three cats - two females and a male.

我们有三只猫,两只母的,一只公的。

girl v. 女孩,姑娘
〔辨析〕

指小女孩或年轻女子,作后者解时有时具有冒犯性;也可指母狗、母猫、母马等。

〔例证〕

This girl has a light hand for knitting.

这女孩有一双会编织的巧手。

This school is for girls only.

这所学校只招收女生。

Bring me the ball, good girl!

把球叼过来,真是好姑娘!

woman v. 妇女;;〈正式〉女人
〔辨析〕

普通用词,泛指成年女性或对女性的总称。

〔例证〕

the oppression of women

对女性的压迫

He goes after every woman he meets.

他对女人见一个追一个。

The prize was won by a woman from China.

奖项由一位中国妇女获得。

  • 习语

n.

be your own man/woman

独立自主
to act or think independently, not following others or being ordered

Working for herself meant that she could be her own woman.

独立工作意味着她能够自主。

a man/woman after your own heart

趣味相投者;情投意合者
a man/woman who likes the same things or has the same opinions as you

hell hath no fury (like a woman scorned)

(尤指女人因丈夫或情人不忠而)大发雷霆;醋劲大发
used to refer to sb, usually a woman, who has reacted very angrily to sth, especially the fact that her husband or lover has been unfaithful

make an honest woman of sb

和与其发生过性关系的女人结婚
to marry a woman after having had a sexual relationship with her

the man (and/or woman) in the street

平民;老百姓
an average or ordinary person, either male or female

Politicians often don't understand the views of the man in the street.

从政者通常不理解平民百姓的观点。

a man/woman of (many) parts

多才多艺的人;多面手
a person with many skills

like a man/woman possessed like one possessed

着了魔似的;拼命地;猛烈地
with a lot of force or energy

He flew out of the room like a man possessed.

他猛然冲出房门,像着了魔似的。

a man/woman of substance

有钱有势的男人 / 女人
a rich and powerful man or woman

a man/woman of the world

生活阅历丰富的人;老成持重的人
a person with a lot of experience of life, who is not easily surprised or shocked