womanhood

英 ['wʊmənhʊd] 美 ['wʊmənhʊd]

• n. 妇女(总称)；成年女子的身份或状态

英英释义

Noun:

1. the state of being an adult woman

2. women as a class;

   "it's an insult to American womanhood"
   "woman is the glory of creation"
   "the fair sex gathered on the veranda"
   

3. the status of a woman

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. She is the very crown of womanhood.
   她是妇女最完美的表征。
2. It is symbolic of the fighting spirit of modern womanhood.
   它象征着现代妇女的战斗精神。
3. Her body now rounds into womanhood.
   如今她的体型变得丰满而像个成熟的女人了。
4. He watched his daughters grow to womanhood.
   他看着自己的女儿们都长大成人了。

经典引文

• Sisters groping their way towards womanhood, with no sympathetic older woman as..guide.

  出自： J. Dunn

近反义词

【近义词】

• majority 大多数
• adulthood 成年
• maturity 成熟
• independence 独立
• women 女人们
• womankind 〈过时或正式〉妇女或女性...
• womenfolk 妇女
• fair sex 女性
• woman 妇女
• muliebrity 女子特征