词汇 | mannishly |
释义 | mannishly adverb uk /ˈmæn.ɪʃ.li/ us /ˈmæn.ɪʃ.li/ in a way that is typical of a man rather than a woman or a boy: Some of the young soldiers struggled mannishly to hide their tears. She could hear the master of the house striding around and talking mannishly on the phone. mainly disapproving If a woman does something mannishly, she does it in a way that is too much like a man: Religious leaders were ordered to condemn the practice of women dressing mannishly in public. In the 1890s, modern women were considered by some to be over-educated and mannishly athletic. Related word mannish He imagined her in her blue-flowered bedroom, and she imagined him in his mannishly plain one. |
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