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female

英 ['fiːmeɪl] 美['fimel]

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adj. 女性的；雌性的；柔弱的，柔和的
n. 女人；[动] 雌性动物

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A change in the public's view of female beauty.

Russians also get up an hour later on International Women's Day, the day for treating and celebrating female relatives.

The research argued that boys often perform badly in mixed schools because they become discouraged when their female peers do better earlier in speaking and reading skills.

Fifty percent of them were female.

Americans are less doubtful when it comes to politics: 73% expect to see a female president in their lifetime.

Female applicants to postdoctoral positions in geosciences were nearly half as likely to receive excellent letters of recommendation, compared with their male counterparts.

Many men and women have long bought into the idea that there are "male" and "female" brains, believing that explains just about every difference between the sexes.

Rather than offer evidence for categorizing brains as "male" or "female, " research shows that brains fall into a wide range, with most people falling right in the middle.

single-sex education can have enormous benefits for female students.

They found that female applicants were only half as likely to get outstanding letters, compared with their male counterparts.

While the "average" male and "average" female brains were slightly different, you couldn't tell it by looking at individual brain scans.

How can it be that societies like Sweden,where gender equality is vigorously pursued and enforced,have fewer female managers,executives,professionals,and business owners than eh laissez-faire(自由放任的)united states?

Swedish economists Magnus Henrekson and Mikael Stenkula addressed the following question in their 2009study:why are there so few female top executives in the European egalitarian(平等主义的)welfare states

The Swedes can certainly take a lesson from the United States and look for ways to clear a path for their ambitious female careerists.

Confronted with such facts,some Swedish activists and legislators are demanding more extreme and far-reaching measures, such as replacing male and female pronouns with a neutral alternative and monitoring children more closely to correct them when they gravitate(被吸引) toward gendered play

Talent,charm,and an exceptional work ethic have rarely hurled any one of world's most successful entertainment icons and the first African-American female billionaire.

For a start, you will now see plenty more women – the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School, for example, boasts that 40% of its new enrolment is female.

It encourages male and female executives to work side by side

For example, men who endorse traditional masculine norms report lower relationship satisfaction, as do their female partners.

So the election of a female leader might have a downside for other women.

She was the greatest female poet in Colonial America.

What he tried to do was to teach a male dolphin called Bass and a female called Doris to communicate with each other across a solid barrier.

To find out if the female dolphin is cleverer than the male one

Somehow the old male and female stereotypes no longer fit.

Females are more competitive than males in elections.

Her new book Swell inter-weaves her own story with a history of female pioneers who accomplished remarkable feats and paved the way for future generations.

I think she is to be commended for making an effort to include anecdotes about little known female scientist.

It's about four male scientists and a female waitress.

Ludacris and the former CEO of Bank of America Ken Lewis are alumni of my college, as well as VICE's first female editor-in-chief, Ellis Jones.

The finding points to longstanding evidence that fiber may reduce circulating female hormone levels, which could explain the reduced risk.

When looking at how women are depicted, the study found female characters were four times more likely to be shown in sexy clothing, and nearly four times as likely to be referred to as physically attractive.

Chinese scientists recently had a chance to study a wild female panda with a newborn baby.

Emma, a female crane, has been in their care since she arrived in 2004.

Female Australian superb fairy wrens were found to repeat one sound over and over again while hatching their eggs.

So, a female cat without children may bring these " treats " to her owner instead.

They can even distinguish their mother's voice from that of a female stranger.

Female participation on corporate boards may not currently mirror the percentage of women in the general population, but so what?

Haddad and Lewis are concerned that more than half the state-government boards are less than 40 percent female.

If we know female job screeners are more likely to reject attractive female applicants, we can help screeners understand their biases—or hire outside screeners.

It was not until the mid-1980s, when amplifying age and sex differences became a dominant children's marketing strategy, that pink fully came into its own, when it began to seem inherently attractive to girls, part of what defined them as female, at least

Reding invited corporations to sign up for gender balance goals of 40 per cent female board membership.

The Taylor decision also declared sex discrimination in jury selection to be unconstitutional and ordered states to use the same procedures for selecting male and female jurors.