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two-spirit

/too-spir-it/US // ˈtuˌspɪr ɪt //

双灵,两种精神,二灵,两性

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person, especially a biological male, who adopts the gender identity, dress, and social roles traditionally assigned to a different sex.
    • : a person who adopts some combination of male and female gender identity, dress, and social roles, or who identifies as gay, lesbian, transgender, etc.
    • : a culturally distinct gender apart from the male and female gender.

Examples

  • Interesting that those who sat in judgment of him found those two sets of beliefs to be incompatible.

  • If anything the work the two cops and the maintenance guy were doing deserves more respect and probably helped a lot more people.

  • Toomey lives here with her husband, Mark, a managing director at Goldman Sachs, and their two daughters.

  • But no more so than the Sodexo building maintenance man or the two cops who were also killed in the crossfire.

  • France 24's coverage of two developing hostage situations in Paris on Friday.

  • The case was an assault and battery that came off between two men named Brown and Henderson.

  • On the thirteenth of the same month they bound to the stake, in order to burn alive, a man who had two religious in his house.

  • The night wore on, and the clock downstairs was striking the hour of two when she suddenly awakened.

  • "The Smoker," and "Mother and Daughter," a triptych, are two of her principal pictures.

  • The Spaniards captured two schooners, having on board 22 officers and 30 men, all of whom were hanged or sent to the mines.