masculine
adjective /ˈmæskjəlɪn/
/ˈmæskjəlɪn/
- having the qualities or appearance considered to be typical of men; connected with or like men
男子汉的;男人的;像男人的 - He was handsome and strong, and very masculine.
他英俊强壮,富有男子汉气概。 - That suit makes her look very masculine.
她穿那套衣服看起来很男性化。
Topics People in societyc1- She has a very masculine face.
她有着一张颇具阳刚之气的脸庞。 - That's a typically masculine attitude!
这是一种典型的男人态度! - We assume that stereotypically masculine traits are more suited to the military.
我们以为人们常说的男性特质更加适合军队。 - More women are now entering traditionally masculine domains such as construction.
越来越多的女性正在进入传统的男性领域,如建筑业。
Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
- He was handsome and strong, and very masculine.
- (grammar
) belonging to a class of words that refer to male people or animals and often have a special form语法 阳性的 - ‘He’ and ‘him’ are masculine pronouns.
he 和 him 都是阳性代词。
- ‘He’ and ‘him’ are masculine pronouns.
- (grammar
) (in some languages语法 ) belonging to a class of nouns, pronouns or adjectives that have masculine gender, not feminine or neuter用于某些语言 阳性的 - The French word for ‘sun’ is masculine.
法语单词 “太阳” 是阳性的。
- The French word for ‘sun’ is masculine.
词源late Middle English (in grammatical use): via Old French from Latin masculinus, from masculus ‘male’.