womankind

/ˈwʊmənkaɪnd/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈwʊmənkaɪnd/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈwu̇-mən-ˌkīnd How to pronounce womankind (audio)/ (ame, mw)

womankind — 名詞

1. all women viewed together as one group, not as separate individuals.

1.名詞B2
釋義

全體女性

把所有女性視為一個群體

all women viewed together as one group, not as separate individuals.

例句

The museum show explored how womankind has worked, traveled, and raised families.

那場博物館展覽探討了全體女性如何工作、旅行並扶養家庭。

formal collective noun + has + past participles

In Aya's history class, womankind was discussed through queens, nurses, and factory workers.

在 Aya 的歷史課上,老師透過女王、護理師和工廠工人來討論全體女性。

womankind in a classroom discussion of social history

同義詞
  • women

    the normal modern word for female people considered together

  • womanhood

    focuses more on the state or experience of being a woman

  • the female sex

    more biological or scientific in tone

反義詞
  • men

    male people considered together as a group

文法句型

womankind + singular verb

for / of womankind

用法筆記

Womankind is formal and can sound old-fashioned. It is mostly used in writing or speeches about women's history, rights, or position in society, not in everyday conversation about specific women.

常見錯誤

Womankind in my office are planning a party.
The women in my office are planning a party.
💡Use womankind for women in general, not for one specific group you can count.