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State Manhood 12141.Manhood 英 Mænhʊd]美 Mænhʊd 释义 N

正面 12141.manhood
英 ['mænhʊd]美 ['mænhʊd]

背面
释义:
n. 成年;男子;男子气概n. (Manhood)人名;(英)曼胡德
例句:
1. His handwriting, from earliest young manhood, was flowing and graceful.他的字从小就写得流畅优美。

1. ov- "egg" + -al.2. => egg-shaped.
manhood 成年man,男人,-hood,名词后缀。比喻用法。
manhood (n.)early 13c., "state of being human," from man (n.) + -hood. Meanings "state of being an adult male," also "manliness," are from late 14c. Similar words in Old English were less explicitly masculine: manscipe "humanity, courtesy," literally "man-ship;" mennisclicnes "state of man, humanity, humaneness, human nature." The more "manly" word was werhad "male sex, virility, manhood" (see first element in werewolf)."

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