feminize
- 英式英标[\'fɛmənaɪz]
- 美式音标[\'femɪnaɪz]
vt. 使……女性化；具有女性风度
vi. 女性化；雌性化
英文词源
- feminize (v.)
- 1650s, "make feminine or womanish," from Latin femina "woman, a female" (see feminine) + -ize. Related: Feminized; feminizing. Femalize (1670s, intransitive, 1709, transitive) and femininize (1868) are more rare.