virility

[və'rɪləti]
  • n. 男子气;男子特点;生殖力

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英文词源


virility (n.)
"period of manhood," 1580s, from Middle French virilité, from Latin virilitatem (nominative virilitas) "manhood," from virilis (see virile). Meaning "power of procreation, capacity for sexua intercourse" is from 1590s; sense of "manly strength" is recorded from c. 1600.

双语例句


1. Children are also considered proof of a man's virility.
孩子也被视作男性阳刚气概的证明。

来自柯林斯例句

2. displays of male virility
男子生殖力的表现

来自《权威词典》

3. The strength of national electronics industries has become the new test of industrial virility.
国家电子工业的实力成了检验工业活力的新标准。

来自柯林斯例句

4. A country's foreign trade is a measure of its economic virility.
一个国家的外贸是衡量其经济活力的一个手段。

来自辞典例句

5. Maasai men are known to demonstrate their virility by spearing elephants.
马赛族人以刺戳大象展现男性气概闻名.

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