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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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."

双语例句

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》