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male AHD[māl] D.J.[meɪl]K.K.[mel]adj.(形容词)abbr. m., M.【缩写】- Of, relating to, or designating the sex that has organs to produce spermatozoa for fertilizing ova.雄的,公的:属于、表明是或与某种性别有关的,此性别具有能产生使成熟卵子受精的精子的器官
- Characteristic of or appropriate to this sex; masculine.男性的:具有上述性别之特点的或适合于这种性别的
- Consisting of members of this sex.男性组成的:由这种性别的成员组成的
- Virile; manly.有男子气概的;雄纠纠的
- Botany 【植物学】
- Relating to or designating organs, such as anthers or antheridia, that produce gametes capable of fertilizing those produced by female organs.雄性的:表明是或与某种器官组织有关的,此组织可以产生使雌性组织产生的配子受精的配子,如花药或孢子植物精子囊
- Bearing stamens but not pistils; staminate:只具雄蕊的:只具有雄蕊群而没有雌蕊群的;只生雄蕊的:male flowers.只有雄蕊的花
- Designating an object, such as an electric plug, configured for insertion into a fitted bore or socket.阳的:表明具有一定的形状使能插入适当的孔或袋中的物体的,例如电插座
n.(名词)- A member of the sex that begets young by fertilizing ova.雄性:能使卵子受精而生产下一代的性别中的一种
- A man or boy.男子:男人或男孩
- Botany A plant having only staminate flowers.【植物学】 雄性植物:只具有雄性花的植物
- Middle English 中古英语
- from Old French 源自 古法语
- from Latin māsculus [diminutive of] mās [male] 源自 拉丁语 māsculus mās的小后缀 [男性的]
maleʹness n.(名词)male, masculine, manlike, manly, manful, virile, mannish- These adjectives mean of, relating to, characteristic of, or appropriate to men.这些形容词意思是男人的、与男人有关的、具有男人特点的、或适合于男人的。
- Male, likefemale, categorizes by sex; the term is not limited in application to human beings: Male, 象female 一样,指的是性别的分类; 这个词不仅仅限于用指人类的性别: a male infant;男婴;a male dachshund.达克斯公猎狗。
- Masculine as the opposite offeminine often refers to what is considered characteristic of men: Masculine 作为feminine 的反义词, 常指那些被认为是男人的特点的: a masculine appearance;具阳刚气的外表;masculine attire.有男人味的衣着。
- Manlike usually suggests qualities belonging or held by some to be proper to a man ( Manlike 常指一些人具有或表现出的适合于男人的特点( manlike physical strength); often, however, it merely indicates resemblance to a human being ( 男人的体力)。 不过,它多指与人类的相似性( manlike apes). 类人猿)。
- Manly connotes qualities regarded as becoming to a man: Manly 暗指被认为适于男人的特性: manly power in combat.战斗中男性的力量。
- Manful suggests bravery and resoluteness: Manful 意指勇敢和决心: We made a manful effort to redress the grievance.我们勇敢而坚强地努力补偿那痛苦。
- Virile stresses the spirit, strength, vigor, power, or sexual potency of an adult male: Virile 强调的是一个成年男人所具有的精神、力量、活力、权力或性能力: "The virile figure of Theodore Roosevelt swung down the national highway" (Edward Bok).“西奥多·罗斯福那阳刚的形象在国家的发展史上留下了重重的一笔” (爱德华·波克)。
- Mannish usually applies to women or their traits, clothing, or actions when they are suggestive of what is deemed by some to be more proper to a man than to a woman: Mannish 常用来指女人或她们的性格、衣装或行为所具有的被一些人认为更象是男人的特点: a mannish cut to the suit;男式裁剪的西服式样;a mannish gait. 男子气的步态
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