manly
英 ['mænlɪ]
美 ['mænli]
- adj. 男子氣概的;強壯的;適於男人的
- adv. 雄赳赳地
- n. (Manly)人名;(英)曼利
中文詞源
manly 像個男人的來自man,男人。即像人男人的。
英文詞源
- manly (adj.)
- c. 1200, "human; characteristic of human beings," from man (n.) + -ly (1). Sense of "possessing virtues proper to a male person" (resoluteness, steadfastness, reliability) is from early 13c. Meaning "masculine" is attested from late 14c. Old English had werlic "male, masculine, manly."
雙語例句
- 1. He set himself manly tasks and expected others to follow his example.
- 他給自己定下了男子漢的任務,並希望別人效之。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The boy walked with a confident manly stride.
- 這男孩以自信的男人步伐行走.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. Football is a manly sport.
- 足球是一項激烈的體育運動.
來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》
- 4. The boy walked with a manly stride.
- 那男孩走路邁著大人的步子.
來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》
- 5. We entered a dark cavern redolent with manly scents — gun oil and cigar smoke and boot polish.
- 我們進入一個昏暗的洞穴,裏麵充滿了男人的氣味——槍油、雪茄煙味和擦靴子油味.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》