1851, "qualities of females;" 1895, "advocacy of women's rights;" from French féminisme (1837); see feminine + -ism. Also, in biology, "development of female secondary sexual characteristics in a male" (1875).
权威例句
1. Radical feminism is currently the fashionable topic among the chattering classes.
激进的女权主义是时下名嘴阶层热议的话题。
2. Mainline feminism was arguing for the inherent beauty of the natural woman.
主流女权主义思想倡导女性天生的自然美。
3. "Not all feminism has to be like this," Jo maintains.
“女性主义不必全然如此,”乔断言。
4. So many people think feminism is a dirty word.
这么多人都认为女权主义是个龌龊的字眼。
5. Her opposition to abortion and feminism mark her as a convinced traditionalist.