"poetess" in Chinese (Simplified)

女诗人

Definition

女诗人指女性诗人，即写诗的女性。这个词比较老式，现在很少用。

“poetess” 是过时的词汇，现在男女诗人通常都用“poet”。现代英语更推荐直接用“poet”来称呼任何性别的诗人。

The poetess wrote a beautiful poem about the sea.

这位**女诗人**写了一首关于大海的美丽诗歌。

A famous poetess visited our school last year.

去年一位著名的**女诗人**来我们学校参观。

Emily Dickinson was a well-known poetess.

艾米莉·狄金森是一位著名的**女诗人**。

These days, most people say "poet" instead of poetess, no matter the writer's gender.

现在大多数人都用“poet”代替**女诗人**，不管诗人性别如何。

Some old books still use poetess to refer to female poets.

一些老书还会用**女诗人**来指代女性诗人。

She prefers to be called a poet rather than a poetess.

她更喜欢被称为“poet”而不是**女诗人**。