manly
- 英式英标[\'mænli]
- 美式音标[\'mænlɪ]
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
中文词源
manly 像个男人的
来自man,男人。即像人男人的。
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."
实用例句
- 1. 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The boy walked with a confident manly stride.
- 这男孩以自信的男人步伐行走.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. Football is a manly sport.
- 足球是一项激烈的体育运动.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 4. The boy walked with a manly stride.
- 那男孩走路迈着大人的步子.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 5. 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.
来自《简明英汉词典》