manhood

noun

/ˈmænhʊd/

[uncountable] the state or time of being an adult man rather than a boy成年；成年时期
- to reach manhood成年
- His youth and early manhood were spent in America.他的青春和少年时代是在美国度过的。
Topics Life stagesc2
Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- early
- young
verb + manhood
- grow to
- prove
- question
- …
preposition
- in manhood
[uncountable] the qualities that a man is supposed to have, for example courage, strength and sexual power男儿气质
- 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。
- It seemed they were fighting to prove their manhood.他们似乎在以打斗来证明自己的阳刚之气。
Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- early
- young
verb + manhood
- grow to
- prove
- question
- …
preposition
- in manhood
[singular] (literary or humorous) a man’s penis. People use ‘manhood’ to avoid saying ‘penis’.（与 penis 同义，即阴茎）
[uncountable] (literary) all the men of a country一国的男子
- 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。

compare womanhood

词汇	manhood
释义	manhood noun /ˈmænhʊd/ /ˈmænhʊd/ [uncountable] the state or time of being an adult man rather than a boy成年；成年时期 to reach manhood成年 His youth and early manhood were spent in America.他的青春和少年时代是在美国度过的。 Topics Life stagesc2 Collocations Dictionaryadjective early young verb + manhood grow to prove question … preposition in manhood [uncountable] the qualities that a man is supposed to have, for example courage, strength and sexual power男儿气质 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。 It seemed they were fighting to prove their manhood.他们似乎在以打斗来证明自己的阳刚之气。 Collocations Dictionaryadjective early young verb + manhood grow to prove question … preposition in manhood [singular] (literary or humorous) a man’s penis. People use ‘manhood’ to avoid saying ‘penis’.（与 penis 同义，即阴茎） [uncountable] (literary) all the men of a country一国的男子 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。 compare womanhood
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