hermaphrodite
US /hɝːˈmæf.rə.daɪt/
UK /hɜːˈmæf.rə.daɪt/
名詞
1.
雌雄同體
an individual having both male and female gonads and reproductive organs
範例:
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Some species of fish are naturally hermaphrodites.
有些魚類天生就是雌雄同體。
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The snail is a common example of a hermaphrodite in the animal kingdom.
蝸牛是動物界中雌雄同體的常見例子。
2.
雌雄同體, 間性人
a person born with ambiguous external genitalia or with both ovarian and testicular tissue
範例:
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The medical term for a human hermaphrodite is intersex.
人類雌雄同體的醫學術語是間性人。
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It's important to use respectful and accurate language when discussing individuals who are hermaphrodites or intersex.
在討論雌雄同體或間性人時,使用尊重和準確的語言非常重要。
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形容詞
雌雄同體
having both male and female gonads and reproductive organs
範例:
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The plant has hermaphrodite flowers, meaning each flower contains both male and female reproductive parts.
這種植物有雌雄同體的花朵,這意味著每朵花都包含雄性和雌性生殖部分。
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Some snails are hermaphrodite, capable of both producing sperm and eggs.
有些蝸牛是雌雄同體的,能夠同時產生精子和卵子。
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