virile
virile 英 [ˈvɪraɪl] 美 [ˈvɪrəl]
adj. 男性的;有男子气概的;刚健的
- You'll often hear the word virile referring to a manly, powerful man, because the word means having physical strength and other typical masculine qualities.
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- adj. 男性的;有男子气概的;刚健的
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1. The Greeks believed they made men more virile as well. Plus, olives make for a perfect low-carb appetizer.
希腊人认为,他们使人们更加刚健,另外,橄榄为完美的低碳水化合物开胃菜。
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2. It is the only compassion that seems acceptable to us: a feeling that perhaps you hardly understand and that seems to you scarcely virile.
这看似是唯一我们所能够接受的怜悯:这种感情你们几乎无法理解,对你们而言,这似乎缺乏阳刚之气。
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3. He is described as the most courageous, the most manly, the most virile, and later Socrates admits that he has always been full of wonder at the nature of the two brothers.
他被形容成是最勇敢的人,最有男子气概的人,最刚健的人,稍后苏格拉底承认,他对两位兄弟的特质,总是充满惊奇。
- virile (adj.) late 15c., "characteristic of a man; marked by manly force," from Middle French viril (14c.) and directly from Latin virilis "of a man, manly, worthy of a man," from vir "a man, a hero," from PIE root *wi-ro- "man." Virile member for "penis" is recorded from 1540s.
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