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Masculinity Traits Society Man Typical N Uncount 不可数名词 Qualities

英语单词 masculinity
英美音标 英 [ˌmæskju'lɪnəti] 美 [ˌmæskju'lɪnəti]
中文释义 n.男子气慨
英语例句 (1) He felt it was a threat to his masculinity.
(2) He is thirty and appears to have re-found his masculinity.
中文例句 (1) 他觉得这对他的男子气概是一种威胁。
(2) 他30岁了,似乎重新发现了自己的男子气概。
vocabulary简明 Masculinity is the quality of manliness — habits and traits that society considers to be appropriate for a man.
vocabulary扩展 While certain jobs and professions have traditionally been associated with masculinity, like the military and firefighting, for example, these associations have begun to change as more women have pursued those types of careers. Some typical traits of masculinity include physical strength, a muscular body, and facial hair. The Latin root of masculinity is masculinus, "male," which comes from masculus, or "worthy of a male."
柯林斯解释
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]男子;男性 A man's masculinity is the fact that he is a man.
  • ...a project on the link between masculinity and violence.

    关于男性与暴力之间关系的研究项目

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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]男子气概;阳刚之气 Masculinity means the qualities, especially sexual qualities, which are considered to be typical of men.
  • The old ideas of masculinity do not work for most men.

    对于大多数男人来说,关于男子气概的老套观点现在已不再适用了。

  • ...being unable to prove his masculinity to society by getting his partner pregnant.

    不能通过让伴侣怀上孩子的方式向世人证明他的男性气概

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