| 释义 |
manhood nounadjective | verb + manhood | preposition adjective➤early, young（男子）刚成年的时期，青年时期verb + manhood➤grow to（男子）进入成年◆he grew from adolescence to young manhood.他从少年步入了青年。➤prove证明男子气概◆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。➤question质疑男子气概◆i'll fight with anyone who questions my manhood.谁质疑我的男子气概，我就跟谁没完。preposition➤in manhood在成年期◆he began to go bald in early manhood.他刚成年就开始谢顶。manhood/ˈmænhʊd ||; ˈmænhυd/noun [u] the state of being a man rather than a boy （男性的）成年（阶段） man·hood /`mænhd; ˈmænhʊd/n [u]the fact of being a man, not a boy ［男子的］成年:◇the tribe performs special ceremonies when the boys reach manhood. 当男孩成年时，该部落会举行特殊的仪式。 |