English Dictionary

male

IPA（発音記号）

/meɪl/

形容詞

比較不可 通常 活用形 男性形 属格 比喩的用法

Belonging to the sex which typically produces sperm, or to the gender which is typically associated with it. / Characteristic of this sex/gender. (Compare masculine, manly.)

日本語の意味

男性：精子を産生する性に属すること、またはその性特有の特徴をもつもの。 / 雄性の：生物学的に雄に分類されること、または雄の特性を有すること。 / 男性的：男性に典型的な性質や特徴を表す（masculine, manlyと比較）。

The male chef prepared a simple yet flavorful broth.

男性のシェフは、シンプルでありながら風味豊かなだしを作った。

意味（1）

Belonging to the sex which typically produces sperm, or to the gender which is typically associated with it.

male writers

意味（2）

Characteristic of this sex/gender. (Compare masculine, manly.)

stereotypically male interests, an insect with typically male coloration

意味（3）

Tending to lead to or regulate the development of sexual characteristics typical of this sex.

the male chromosome; like testes, ovaries also produce testosterone and some other male hormones

意味（4）

(grammar, less common than 'masculine') Masculine; of the masculine grammatical gender.

The teacher's voice inflects the pulse of nêhiyawêwin as he teaches us. He says a prayer in the first class. Nouns, we learn, have a gender. In French, nouns are male or female, but in Cree, nouns are living or non-living, animate or inanimate.

意味（5）

(of bacteria) Having the F factor; able to impart DNA into another bacterium which does not have the F factor (a female).

Furthermore, male bacteria with fi + R factors, which inhibit the function of F (fi fertility inhibition) (Watanabe et al., 1964a), cannot form specific cell pairs at high frequencies. On the contrary, the formation of[…]

意味（6）

(figuratively) Of instruments, tools, or connectors: designed to fit into or penetrate a female counterpart, as in a connector, pipe fitting or laboratory glassware.

Male adapter connects female pipe threads to polyethylene cold-water pipe; … female flare coupling connects male pipe threads to flared copper or plastic;

maler （ comparative ）

more male （ comparative ）

malest （ superlative ）

most male （ superlative ）