feminize

英 ['femɪnaɪz] 美 ['fɛmənaɪz]
  • 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.

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