virile

词根词缀:

词根
vir= man 男人

virago n. 泼妇

vir 男人 + ago → 像男人一样的女人 → 悍妇

virgin n. 处女,处男

vir 男人 + gin → 处女,处男

virile adj. 男性的;阳刚的

vir 男人 + ile 属于…的 → 男性的;阳刚的

virtue n. 美德

vir 男人 + tue → 有男子气概 → 美德

virtuosity n. (技艺)精湛

virtu〔e〕美德 + osity 性质,状态,情况 → 技艺精湛是美德 → (技艺)精湛

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相关例句:

He wanted his sons to become strong, virile, and athletic like himself.

他希望他的儿子们能长得像他一样强壮、阳刚而又健美。

If you have got lots of wives you have to keep healthy and virile.

如果你有很多妻子,你就得保持健康和阳刚活力。

She likes her men young and virile.

她喜欢她男朋友们年轻有阳刚气。

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。

An adult male person who has a manly character ( virile and courageous competent).

具有男子气概特征(精力充沛、勇敢而有能力)的成年男性。

After experiencing flight from woman, grotesque pleasure and feminization of the virile body, the queers choose death to make their dreams come true.

同性恋者们在经历了逃离女性、畸形的欢愉和躲避不了的女性化后,选择了死亡来达成欲望。