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distaff

US /ˈdɪs.tæf/
UK /ˈdɪs.tɑːf/
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名词

1.

纺锤, 绕线杆

a stick or spindle onto which wool or flax is wound for spinning

示例:
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The old woman sat by the fire, spinning yarn from her distaff.
老妇人坐在火边，用她的纺锤纺纱。
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The museum displayed ancient tools, including a wooden distaff.
博物馆展示了古代工具，包括一个木制纺锤。
同义词:
spindle rock
2.

女性方面, 女性

women or female relatives

示例:
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The family reunion brought together members from both the spear side and the distaff side.
家庭聚会汇集了父系和母系的成员。
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The novel explores the lives of women in the 19th century, focusing on the distaff side of society.
这部小说探讨了19世纪女性的生活，重点关注社会的女性方面。
同义词:
female side maternal side womenfolk

形容词

女性的, 母系的

of or concerning women

示例:
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The company announced a new initiative to support distaff leadership.
该公司宣布了一项支持女性领导力的新举措。
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Her research focused on the distaff roles in ancient societies.
她的研究侧重于古代社会中的女性角色。
同义词:
female feminine womanly
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