feminine hygiene
noun [ U ] uk/ˌfem.ɪ.nɪn ˈhaɪ.dʒiːn/ us/ˌfem.ə.nɪn ˈhaɪ.dʒiːn/
女性生理期;女性生理用品
used as a polite way to refer to menstruation (= a monthly flow of blood from the uterus) and products or other things that may be needed during menstruation
She said that the girls had no one to teach them about feminine hygiene. 她说没人教给女孩们关于女性生理期的知识。
They are provided with soap, toothpaste, a toothbrush, and feminine hygiene products. 给她们提供了肥皂、牙膏、牙刷和女性生理期用品。
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- Menstrual products are euphemistically referred to as items of "feminine hygiene".
- There was a sign warning about flushing anything down the loo, which I guessed was referring to items for feminine hygiene.
- That sounds like an ad for a feminine hygiene product.
- They are one of the top feminine hygiene brands.
- Some men are still embarrassed to buy products placed alongside women's beauty accessories or, even worse, in the "feminine hygiene" section of a store.