neuter

neuter

形容词

1. (生物学) 雌雄同体的；无性别的

2. (语法) 中性的；无性的

词语辨析

neuter和genderless都表示"无性别的"，但genderless更强调没有性别特征，而neuter则更常用于生物学领域。

词汇扩充

neutered：已绝育的

neutering：绝育

neuterness：无性；无性别特征

近义词

asexual, genderless, sexless

反义词

male, female

名词

1. (语法) 中性词

2. (动物) 雌雄同体的动物

柯林斯词典

形容词：1. 雌雄同体的；2. （语法）中性的

名词：1. （语法）中性词；2. （动物）雌雄同体的动物

牛津词典

形容词：1. （语法）中性的；2. （动物）雌雄同体的

名词：1. （语法）中性词

用法

1. The cat was neutered to prevent unwanted kittens. (动物)

2. In some languages, nouns are classified as masculine, feminine, or neuter. (语法)

例句

1. The neuter pronoun "it" is used to refer to objects or animals. (语法)
2. Some reptiles, such as turtles, are known for being neuters. (动物)
3. The doctor suggested neutering the dog to control its aggressive behavior. (动物)
4. Latin has three genders: masculine, feminine, and neuter. (语法)
5. The neuter form of the adjective is used in this context. (语法)
6. My cat is neutered so that it doesn't reproduce. (动物)
7. In German, the neuter article "das" is used with neuter nouns. (语法)
8. The neuter noun "child" is the same in both singular and plural forms. (语法)
9. Neuter pronouns do not indicate the gender of the person being referred to. (语法)
10. The frog is a common example of a neuter animal. (动物)
11. The neuter word "it" is used as a subject pronoun in English. (语法)
12. The neuter adjective "blue" can be used to describe both male and female objects. (语法)
13. Neutering a pet dog can help prevent certain health problems. (动物)
14. Some plants have both male and female parts, making them neuters. (动物)
15. In Latin, the neuter gender is often used for things without a specific gender. (语法)
16. The neuter noun "book" is preceded by the article "a" or "an". (语法)
17. Neutered animals are less likely to exhibit territorial behavior. (动物)
18. She preferred to use the neuter pronoun "they" instead of "he" or "she". (语法)
19. The neuter word "thing" is often used to refer to objects without gender. (语法)
20. The neuter article "lo" is used with masculine nouns in Spanish. (语法)