masculine 音标拼音: [m'æskjələn]
n . 阳性,男性
a . 男性的,阳性的,有丈夫气的
阳性,男性男性的,阳性的,有丈夫气的
masculine adj 1 :
of grammatical gender [
ant : {
feminine }, {
neuter }]
2 :
associated with men and not with women [
ant : {
feminine }]
3 : (
music or poetry )
ending on an accented beat or syllable ; "
a masculine cadence "; "
the masculine rhyme of `
annoy ,
enjoy '"
n 1 :
a gender that refers chiefly (
but not exclusively )
to males or to objects classified as male masculine \
mas "
cu *
line \ (
m [
a ^]
s "
k [-
u ]*
l [
i ^]
n ),
a . [
L .
masculinus ,
fr .
masculus male ,
manly ,
dim .
of mas a male :
cf .
F .
masculin .
See {
Male }
masculine .]
1 .
Of the male sex ;
not female .
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Thy masculine children ,
that is to say ,
thy sons .
--
Chaucer .
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2 .
Having the qualities of a man ;
suitable to ,
or characteristic of ,
a man ;
virile ;
not feminine or effeminate ;
strong ;
robust .
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That lady ,
after her husband '
s death ,
held the reins with a masculine energy . --
Hallam .
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3 .
Belonging to males ;
appropriated to ,
or used by ,
males .
[
R .] "
A masculine church ." --
Fuller .
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4 . (
Gram .)
Having the inflections of ,
or construed with ,
words pertaining especially to male beings ,
as distinguished from {
feminine }
and {
neuter }.
See {
Gender }.
-- {
Mas "
cu *
line *
ly },
adv . -- {
Mas "
cu *
line *
ness },
n .
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25 Moby Thesaurus words for "
masculine ":
andric ,
animate ,
bull ,
common gender ,
feminine ,
gender ,
gentleman ,
gentlemanlike ,
gentlemanly ,
he ,
him ,
his ,
hombre ,
homme ,
inanimate ,
male ,
male being ,
male person ,
man ,
manful ,
manlike ,
manly ,
mannish ,
neuter ,
uneffeminate
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