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单词 superwoman
释义
superwoman
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsuː.pəˌwʊm.ən/us
/ˈsuː.pɚˌwʊm.ən/
plural-womenuk
/-wɪmɪn/us
a woman who hasgreaterstrength,ability,intelligence, etc. than other women:
女超人
She said that she wastiredof beingexpectedto be a superwoman.她说人们总是期望她成为女超人，她对此已经厌倦了。
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(Definition ofsuperwomanfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsuperwoman

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Introspection became allied to elitism in the debates around who could qualify as asuperwoman.
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This is perhaps because, for many feminist theorists, 'superwoman' connotes an elitist, narrow ideal that seems out of keeping with feminist principles.
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The emphasis was on women's own power to bring on the age of the superman orsuperwoman.
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This belief was widespread, even though only a minority chose the language of the 'superwoman' to elaborate it.
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In this context, thesuperwomancould stand in as a potential subject for feminist aspirations.
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But in broader usage, the concept of thesuperwomanseems relatively race-neutral.
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Uses of the term 'superwoman' have seldom received attention from historians.
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This article will examine the idea of a 'superwoman' both as a concept in its own right and through the related concepts of the genius and the superman.
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It will be my argument that ideals central to the genius andsuperwoman' discourses ' - ideals of character, will, and personality - were very important to many feminists of this period.
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I appreciate that "superwoman" exists, but not every woman can rise to it.
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They are going to be supermen and superwomen.
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How did they come to be supermen and superwomen who know how to manage brilliantly something that may be hundreds of miles away?
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In the meantime, they're willing to work like superwomen.
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Superwoman's lasso does not compel others to tell the truth, but instead releases inhibitions and forces a victim to reveal secrets which they find especially humiliating.
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