manly

英 ['mænlɪ] 美['mænli]
  • adj. 男子气概的;强壮的;适于男人的
  • adv. 雄赳赳地
  • n. (Manly)人名;(英)曼利

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词态变化


名词: manliness;

中文词源


manly 像个男人的

来自man,男人。即像人男人的。

英英释意


1. possessing qualities befitting a man
2. characteristic of a man;
"a deep male voice"
"manly sports"

英文词源


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."

同义词辨析


masculine, male, manly

这些形容词均含"男人的,男性的"之意。

masculine: 指有男子特征的,阳刚的。用于形容女性时,含轻蔑意味。

male: 单纯指男性或雄性。

manly: 指适合男子的、有男子汉气慨的。

考试真题


"The valuable examples which they furnish of the power of self-help, of patient purpose, resolute working and steadfast integrity, issuing in the formation of truly noble and manly character, exhibit," wrote Smiles, " what it is in the power of each to ac

2012年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

实用场景例句


He set himself manly tasks and expected others to follow his example...
他给自己定下了男子汉的任务,并希望别人效之。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

He was the ideal of manly beauty.
他是理想中的有阳刚美的男人。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

For his shrunk shank and his big manly voice.
他缩小小腿,他的大男子气概的声音.

期刊摘选

Go forth to meet the shadowy future, without fear and with a manly heart.
怀着一颗勇敢的心, 毫无畏惧,迎接那朦胧的未来.

期刊摘选

On the coldest nights Babbitt luxuriously gave up the duty of being manly.
天气最冷时,巴比特也不充好汉了.

辞典例句

From the reputation and remembrance of my father, modesty and a manly character.
从父亲的声名和对他的记忆中,我获得了谦逊和果断的性格.

期刊摘选

Constantia he could condemn for revealing to much to his manly sight.
他可以谴责康斯坦娅把他的男子汉观点揭露得太过分了.

辞典例句

He seemed to be like some specially manly and refined young gentleman.
他看起来好象是一个特别豪爽的,高尚的青年绅士.

辞典例句

That weak guy is not very manly.
那个身体瘦弱的家伙不太有男人味.

期刊摘选

She soon found out that of all manly dresses a shooting jacket was the most becoming.
她很快发现:在所有的男式服装中,猎装最为合适.

辞典例句

Football is a manly sport.
足球是一项激烈的体育运动.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

He was manly enough to admit he thought his women's coat was gangster.
他强悍到承认他觉得自己的女式外套很像黑手党穿的.

期刊摘选

My aunt was a lade of strong mind great resolution, she was a very manly woman.
我的婶婶意志坚强,有坚决果断力, 她是一个有男子气概的女人.

期刊摘选

He looked so manly as he put one hand on his waist.
他把一只手放在腰间时,看起来好有男人味.

期刊摘选

He must have written before he was yet five, an excellent, clear, manly hand of writing.
他在五岁以前就写得一手优美 、 清楚 、 老练如成人的好字.

辞典例句

He laughed triumphantly, and silenced her by manly smothering.
他胜利地微笑着, 以男人咄咄逼人的气势使她哑口无言.

辞典例句

Look at your manly physique in the mirror.
在镜子中看一看男人的身体.

期刊摘选

Our own, our country's honor, calls upon us a vigorous and manly exertion.
我们个人的尊严, 我们祖国的荣誉, 要求我们全力以赴、浴血奋战.

期刊摘选

We entered a dark cavern redolent with manly scents — gun oil and cigar smoke and boot polish.
我们进入一个昏暗的洞穴,里面充满了男人的气味——枪油、雪茄烟味和擦靴子油味.

《简明英汉词典》

I've always thought he looked very manly in his uniform.
我一向认为他穿着制服很威武.

期刊摘选

If you are not strong, then people think that are not manly.
如果你不健壮, 人们就会认为你没有男人味.

期刊摘选

Good for good is natural, good for evil is manly.
以德报德是常理, 以德报怨大丈夫.

期刊摘选

He was her ideal of all that was manly.
他集男子汉所有气质于一身,是她心中的偶像.

期刊摘选

The boy walked with a manly stride.
那男孩走路迈着大人的步子.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

Yet it was a manly face, serious and intelligent.
可是,那是一张男子汉的脸庞, 严肃而聪颖.

期刊摘选

The boy walked with a confident manly stride.
这男孩以自信的男人步伐行走.

《简明英汉词典》

H : Tell me more of your diabolical scheme, so that I can swoon at your manly evilness.
再多告诉我一些你那些恶魔般的阴谋, 让我陶醉在你那男性的邪恶魅力中吧.

期刊摘选

He was the ideal of manly beauty.
他是理想中的有阳刚美的男人。

辞典例句

He set himself manly tasks and expected others to follow his example.
他给自己定下了男子汉的任务,并希望别人效之。

柯林斯例句