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manly

UK/'mænli/US
A1

Definitions

adj.

Having qualities traditionally associated with men, such as strength, courage, and resolve

有男子气概的,刚毅的

adv.

In a manner befitting a man; bravely and resolutely

像男子汉地,刚毅地

Root Breakdown

Native English
manother
+
lyin the manner of
=manly

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    He displayed a manly physique developed through years of rigorous training.

  • 2.

    Her manly determination and leadership inspired confidence in her team members.

  • 3.

    In the film, the protagonist demonstrated manly virtues of honor and protection.

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