womanhood
['wʊm.ən.hʊd] noun uncountable
■the state of being a woman, or the period of time when someone is a woman 女孩走向成年的时期；女性成年期•The novel deals with a teenage girl's journey towards womanhood.这部小说讲述的是一个十几岁的女孩走向成年的经历。 ■the qualities that are considered typical of a woman 女人味，女性特点•Brigitte Bardot was the dominant image of womanhood in French cinema during the 1960s.碧姬．巴铎是20世纪60年代法国影坛突出的女性形象。 ■formal
■all women considered as a group 女性，妇女•the womanhood of the nation全国的女性 |