masculine
adj
ˈmæskjʊəlɪən
adj
1
having
qualities
considered
to
be
typical
of
men
or
of
what
men
do
属于男性的; 男人做的; 男子气概的;
They’re
nice
curtains,
but
I’d
prefer
something
a
little
more
masculine.
这些窗帘很好，但我更喜欢男性化一点的。
She
has
a
very
masculine
voice.
她的嗓音非常男性化。
Hunting
was
a
typically
masculine
occupation.
打猎是典型的男人的消遣活动。
2
in
some
languages,
a
masculine
noun,
PRONOUN
etc
belongs
to
a
class
of
words
that
have
different
INFLECTIONS
from
FEMININE
or
NEUTER
words
〔名词、代词等〕阳性的
The
word
for
‘book’
is
masculine
in
French.
“书”这个词在法语里是阳性的。