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词汇 male
释义 male
adjective
uk /meɪl/ us /meɪl/

maleadjective (GENDER)


belonging or relating to men or boys:
IT is very much a male-dominated industry.
What percentage of the adult male population is unemployed?
He is one of the most prominent trans male athletes today.
See also
masculine(MALE)
She's going out with a male model.她在和一个男模特儿谈恋爱。
The critics picked him out as the outstanding male dancer of the decade.评论家们把他评为10年来的杰出男舞蹈家。
Industry is still a preponderantly male environment.工业界仍是男人一统天下。

maleadjective (SEX)


B1
belonging or relating to the sex that fertilizes eggs, and does not produce babies or eggs itself: 男(性)的;男子的;雄性的,公的
a male giraffe雄性长颈鹿
The male bird is more brightly coloured than the female of the species.
This is a disease that is passed along by male parents to their offspring.
belonging or relating to a plant, or part of a plant, that produces pollen (= a powder that causes the female part of a flower to produce seeds):
The male parts of the flower are the stamens and the anthers.
A male chicken is called a cock and a female chicken is called a hen.公鸡叫 cock,母鸡称作 hen。
The male deer grows large branching horns called antlers.雄鹿头上长着分岔的大角,即鹿角。
Edible squash blossoms are usually harvested from the male plant.
Each male willow catkin is made up of many small flowers.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Species & genders
clade
class
cliff edge
female
femaleness
genera
genus
he
holotype
intergeneric
multi-species
order
paramecium
phylum
same-gender
she
speciesism
strain
suborder
subspecies

maleadjective (CONNECTING PART)


engineering, electronics specialized
used to refer to a piece of equipment that has a part that sticks out and can be fitted into a hollow part in another piece of equipment: (零部件)阳的,凸形的,插入的
a male plug阳插头
Compare
femaleadjective(CONNECTING PART)specialized
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Engineering - mechanical
-engined
air-cooled
artificer
automative
bionics
drive shaft
engage
fan belt
go on
horsepower
mechanize
neutral
oilcan
override
pneumatic
stress test
tick over
tune (something) up
unmechanized
valve

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:


Protruding and sticking out

Related word


maleness

Grammar



Female or feminine; male or masculine?
We use female and male to refer to the sex of humans and animals: …
male
noun[ C ]
uk /meɪl/ us /meɪl/
B2
a male animal:
The male of the species is less aggressive.这一物种雄性的攻击性较弱。
mainly formal
used to refer to a man or boy, or used to refer to any person whose sex is male:
Among the bodies are two unidentified British males.尸体中有两具属于身份不明的英国男子。
Note:

This meaning is mostly used in formal or scientific writing when referring to groups of people. In other situations, it is more common to use the nouns "man" or "boy" when referring to a person.
The kitten was actually a female, not a male.这只小猫其实是母的,不是公的。
He's just your average 25-year-old hot-blooded male.他正是你要的那种25岁上下且性欲旺盛的男子。
The female bird incubates the eggs for about sixteen days while the male brings food.
He says he's a red-blooded American male!他说他是一个血气方刚的美国汉子!
The chief suspect for the robbery is a Caucasian male.抢劫案的主要嫌疑犯是个白人男子。

Grammar



Female or feminine; male or masculine?
We use female and male to refer to the sex of humans and animals: …

male | American Dictionary


male
adjective[ not gradable ]
us/meɪl/
of the sex that produces a natural substance that can make an egg develop into young:
a male gorilla
Male and female soldiers serve in the same units.

male


noun[ C ]us/meɪl/
The target audience is young males 20 to 30 years old.

male | Business English


male
adjective
uk /meɪl/us
belonging to or relating to men:
Last year 7.8% of female managers handed in resignations, compared with 6.4% of male colleagues.
used to describe a piece of equipment that has a part that sticks out and fits into a hole or space in another part:
a male plug/connector
Compare
femaleadjective
male
noun[ C ]
uk /meɪl/us
a man or boy:
According to the survey, the "average manager" is a 43-year-old male.
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