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female
/fimeɪl/
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1 · adjective
being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring develop
女性；女
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Only sixteen percent of the teachers at the school are female.
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这所学校的老师只有百分之十六是女性。
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