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hermaphrodites

/hərˈmæfrəˌdaɪts/ /hɜːˈmæfrəˌdaɪts/

Meanings
noun

雌雄同体

An individual or organism possessing ambiguous sexual organs, typically including both types of gonads.

Examples :

"An earthworm is a hermaphrodite."
蚯蚓是雌雄同体生物.
organism biology sex anatomy animal medicine physiology body
noun

雌雄同体双桅船，阴阳船

A hermaphrodite brig.

Examples :

"The old maritime book included a detailed drawing of several ships, including a brig that was described as a "hermaphrodite," meaning it had a square-rigged mainsail and fore-and-aft sails on the other masts. "
那本古老的海事书籍收录了几种船只的详细图纸，其中包括一种被称为“雌雄同体双桅船”的双桅船，意思是它拥有一面横帆主帆，而其他桅杆上则是纵帆。
nautical sailing
noun

雌雄同体坦克

An armoured fighting vehicle having features of both male tanks and female tanks.

Examples :

"During the tank design competition, the judges referred to several prototypes as hermaphrodites because they incorporated both the heavy armor of male tanks and the faster speeds of female tanks. "
在坦克设计竞赛期间，评委们称几辆原型坦克为雌雄同体坦克，因为它们既有雄性坦克厚重的装甲，又有雌性坦克更快的速度。
military vehicle weapon war

Related Words

Illustration individual

individual noun

/ˌɘndɘˈvɘd͡ʒɘl/ /ˌɪndəˈ-/

个人，个体

"He is an unusual individual."

他是个非常特别的人，是个独立的个体.

Illustration hermaphrodite

hermaphrodite noun

/hɝˈmæfɹədaɪt/

雌雄同体，两性人

"An earthworm is a hermaphrodite."

蚯蚓是雌雄同体动物。

Illustration competition

competition noun

/ˌkɒmpəˈtɪʃən/ /ˌkɑːmpəˈtɪʃən/

比赛，竞赛

"The competition for this job is strong."

这份工作的竞争非常激烈。

Illustration ambiguous

ambiguous adjective

/æmˈbɪɡjuəs/

模棱两可，含糊不清。

"The politician was criticized for his ambiguous statements and lack of precision."

那位政客因为他模棱两可、含糊不清的言论和缺乏明确性而受到了批评。

Illustration prototypes

prototypes noun

/ˈproʊtəˌtaɪps/ /ˈproʊɾəˌtaɪps/

原型，雏形，样品。

"The company developed several prototypes of the new phone before deciding on the final design. "

公司在最终确定新款手机的设计之前，开发了好几个原型机。

Illustration especially

especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

特别，尤其。

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

我妹妹很乐于助人，尤其是在整理东西方面。

Illustration transporting

transporting verb

/trænˈspɔːrtɪŋ/ /trænˈspɔːɾɪŋ/ /trænˈspɔːɹtɪŋ/

运输，运送

"to transport goods; to transport troops"

运输货物; 运送军队

Illustration incorporated

incorporated verb

/ɪnˈkɔːrpəreɪtɪd/ /ɪŋˈkɔːrpəreɪtɪd/

纳入，包含。

"The design of his house incorporates a spiral staircase."

他房子的设计中包含了一个螺旋楼梯。

Illustration possessing

possessing verb

/pəˈzɛsɪŋ/ /pəˈzɛsɪŋɡ/

拥有, 占有

"He does not even possess a working telephone."

他甚至连一部能用的电话都没有。

Illustration converting

converting verb

/kənˈvɜːrtɪŋ/ /ˈkɑːnvɜːrtɪŋ/

转换，使转化。

"A kettle converts water into steam."

水壶把水转换成蒸汽。

Illustration convertible

convertible noun

/kənˈvəːtɪbəl/ /kənˈvəɹdəbəl/

可互换物，可替换物

"The teacher explained that "sunrise" and "dawn" are convertible terms; they mean almost the same thing. "

老师解释说，“日出”和“黎明”是可互换的词语，它们的意思几乎一样。

Illustration condemning

condemning verb

/kənˈdɛmɪŋ/ /kənˈdɛmnɪŋ/

谴责，斥责.

"The president condemned the terrorists."

总统谴责了恐怖分子。