woman 音标拼音: [w'ʊmən]
n . 女人,妇女,女仆
a . 女人的,女性的,妇女的
vt . 使成女人腔
女人,妇女,女仆女人的,女性的,妇女的使成女人腔
woman n 1 :
an adult female person (
as opposed to a man ); "
the woman kept house while the man hunted " [
synonym : {
woman }, {
adult female }] [
ant : {
adult male }, {
man }]
2 :
a female person who plays a significant role (
wife or mistress or girlfriend )
in the life of a particular man ; "
he was faithful to his woman " [
ant : {
man }]
3 :
a human female employed to do housework ; "
the char will clean the carpet "; "
I have a woman who comes in four hours a day while I write " [
synonym : {
charwoman }, {
char }, {
cleaning woman },
{
cleaning lady }, {
woman }]
4 :
women as a class ; "
it '
s an insult to American womanhood ";
"
woman is the glory of creation "; "
the fair sex gathered on the veranda " [
synonym : {
womanhood }, {
woman }, {
fair sex }]
Woman \
Wom "
an \,
v .
t .
1 .
To act the part of a woman in ; --
with indefinite it .
--
Daniel .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
To make effeminate or womanish . [
R .] --
Shak .
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3 .
To furnish with ,
or unite to ,
a woman . [
R .] "
To have him see me woman '
d ." --
Shak .
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1913 Webster ]
Womanhead
Woman \
Wom "
an \,
n .;
pl . {
Women }. [
OE .
woman ,
womman ,
wumman ,
wimman ,
wifmon ,
AS .
w [
imac ]
fmann ,
w [
imac ]
mmann ;
w [
imac ]
f woman ,
wife mann a man .
See {
Wife },
and {
Man }.]
[
1913 Webster ]
1 .
An adult female person ;
a grown -
up female person ,
as distinguished from a man or a child ;
sometimes ,
any female person .
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Women are soft ,
mild pitiful ,
and flexible . --
Shak .
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And the rib ,
which the Lord God had taken from man ,
made he a woman . --
Gen .
ii .
22 .
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I have observed among all nations that the women ornament themselves more than the men ;
that ,
wherever found ,
they are the same kind ,
civil ,
obliging ,
humane ,
tender beings ,
inclined to be gay and cheerful ,
timorous and modest . --
J .
Ledyard .
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2 .
The female part of the human race ;
womankind .
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Man is destined to be a prey to woman . --
Thackeray .
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3 .
A female attendant or servant . "
By her woman I sent your message ." --
Shak .
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{
Woman hater },
one who hates women ;
one who has an aversion to the female sex ;
a misogynist . --
Swift .
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1913 Webster ]
63 Moby Thesaurus words for "
woman ":
Eve ,
Frau ,
adult ,
better half ,
common -
law wife ,
concubine ,
dame ,
daughter of Eve ,
distaff ,
distaff side ,
domina ,
donna ,
dowager ,
doxy ,
fair sex ,
female sex ,
feme ,
feme covert ,
femininity ,
femme ,
frow ,
gentlewoman ,
girl ,
goodwife ,
goody ,
grown man ,
grownup ,
helpmate ,
helpmeet ,
kept mistress ,
kept woman ,
lady ,
lass ,
legalis homo ,
little ,
major ,
man ,
married woman ,
matron ,
mature man ,
milady ,
mistress ,
no chicken ,
old lady ,
old woman ,
paramour ,
playmate ,
rib ,
second sex ,
softer sex ,
squaw ,
unofficial wife ,
vrouw ,
wahine ,
weaker sex ,
weaker vessel ,
wedded wife ,
wife ,
womanhood ,
womankind ,
women ,
womenfolk ,
womenfolks A replacement for the {Unix } {man } {documentation }
browsing command . Version 1 .157 of woman runs under /on
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1993 by Arne Henrik Juul , archive -name
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(1995 -03 -21 )Woman was "
taken out of man " (
Gen .
2 :
23 ),
and therefore the man has the preeminence . "
The head of the woman is the man ;"
but yet honour is to be shown to the wife , "
as unto the weaker vessel "
(
1 Cor .
11 :
3 ,
8 ,
9 ;
1 Pet .
3 :
7 ).
Several women are mentioned in Scripture as having been endowed with prophetic gifts ,
as Miriam (
Ex .
15 :
20 ),
Deborah (
Judg .
4 :
4 ,
5 ),
Huldah (
2 Kings 22 :
14 ),
Noadiah (
Neh .
6 :
14 ),
Anna (
Luke 2 :
36 ,
37 ),
and the daughters of Philip the evangelist (
Acts 21 :
8 ,
9 ).
Women are forbidden to teach publicly (
1 Cor .
14 :
34 ,
35 ;
1 Tim .
2 :
11 ,
12 ).
Among the Hebrews it devolved upon women to prepare the meals for the household (
Gen .
18 :
6 ;
2 Sam .
13 :
8 ),
to attend to the work of spinning (
Ex .
35 :
26 ;
Prov .
31 :
19 ),
and making clothes (
1 Sam .
2 :
19 ;
Prov .
31 :
21 ),
to bring water from the well (
Gen .
24 :
15 ;
1 Sam .
9 :
11 ),
and to care for the flocks (
Gen .
29 :
6 ;
Ex .
2 :
16 ).
The word "
woman ,"
as used in Matt .
15 :
28 ,
John 2 :
4 and 20 :
13 ,
15 ,
implies tenderness and courtesy and not disrespect .
Only where revelation is known has woman her due place of honour assigned to her .
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