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"sexes" in Chinese (Simplified)

性别

Definition

“sex”的复数形式,通常指动物或人类的两大生物类别:男性和女性。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

主要用于生物学或正式讨论性别时,指的是生理(男/女)而非社会性别。常见搭配有“the sexes”“both sexes”等。

Examples

There are two main sexes in most animals: male and female.

大多数动物有两种主要**性别**:雄性和雌性。

Both sexes can compete in the race.

两种**性别**都可以参加比赛。

Scientists study the differences between the sexes.

科学家研究**性别**之间的差异。

People often assume the sexes are very different, but there's a lot they share.

人们常认为**性别**差异很大,但其实有很多共同点。

It's important to give the same opportunities to both sexes at school.

在学校里给两种**性别**同样的机会很重要。

Many species have different colors for the two sexes.

许多物种的两种**性别**颜色不同。