manhood
英 [ˈmænhʊd]
美 [ˈmænhʊd]
n. 成年; 成年时期; 男儿气质; 与penis同义,即阴茎
复数:manhoods
Collins.1 / BNC.14957 / COCA.11813
牛津词典
noun
- 成年;成年时期
the state or time of being an adult man rather than a boy - 男儿气质
the qualities that a man is supposed to have, for example courage, strength and sexual power- Her new-found power was a threat to his manhood.
她最近具有的能力对他的男子汉气概是个威胁。
- Her new-found power was a threat to his manhood.
- (与penis同义,即阴茎)
a man's penis . People use manhood to avoid saying penis . - 一国的男子
all the men of a country- The nation's manhood died on the battlefields of World War I.
这个国家的男子都在第一次世界大战的战场上牺牲了。
- The nation's manhood died on the battlefields of World War I.
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT (男性的)成年(期),成人
Manhoodis the state of being a man rather than a boy.- They were failing lamentably to help their sons grow from boyhood to manhood.
他们抱憾未能帮助儿子们顺利地长大成人。
- They were failing lamentably to help their sons grow from boyhood to manhood.
- N-UNCOUNT (男人的)成年期
Manhoodis the period of a man's life during which he is a man rather than a boy.- His handwriting, from earliest young manhood, was flowing and graceful.
自青年时代起,他就写得一手飘逸雅致的好字。
- His handwriting, from earliest young manhood, was flowing and graceful.
- N-UNCOUNT (总称)男人,男子
If you refer toAmerican manhoodorFrench manhoodfor example, you are referring to American men or French men considered as a group.- Italian manhood was appalled.
意大利男人吓坏了。
- Italian manhood was appalled.
英英释义
noun
- the status of being a man
- the quality of being human
- he feared the speedy decline of all manhood
- the state of being a man
双语例句
- I believed that manhood required that I stand up to him, even if it meant fists.
那时,我认为,我站起来向他成年,即使这意味着拳头。 - You see, I have been a soldier ever since I attained manhood.
你看,我成年以后,就是一个军人。 - Those killed have been described as the flower of Polish manhood.
那些牺牲者被称为波兰男子中的精英。 - "But who can the fellow be? Who I don't intend to marry?" Sister Manhood raged.
那家伙会是谁?那个我不想与之结婚的人是谁?曼胡德护士这时已经怒气冲天了。 - Everyone starts to strive with living when entering manhood from childhood.
当人们从孩提时代步入成年后,就开始了与生活的搏斗。 - I am very confident in my manhood.
我对我的男人气概非常有信心。 - Once a youth was initiated into manhood, a six-month ceremonial process began.
青年一旦被接纳为成年,六个月的仪式过程就开始了。 - The idea grew with him as he grew into manhood.
随着他长大成人,这个念头也逐渐成熟了。 - Humorous he had a little accident and got his manhood trapped in his zip.
他出了些小意外,裤子拉链夹住了他的男性要害。 - When a boy reaches manhood, he should behave like a man.
男孩成年后其行为应象个男子汉。