manhood
柯林斯词典
1. N-UNCOUNT Manhood is the state of being a man rather than a boy. (男子的) 成年
They were failing lamentably to help their sons grow from boyhood to manhood. 令人惋惜的是，他们没能帮助儿子们从少年长大成人。
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manhood /ˈmænhʊd/
剑桥词典
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the state of being a man
（男性的）成年（期）
The story is seen through the eyes of a boy on the verge of manhood. 故事是从一个快成年的男孩的视角来写的。
A celebration is held for the boy at the age when he is considered to have reached manhood. 男孩到了公认为已届成年的年龄时，人们会为他举行一个庆祝仪式。
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the qualities that are considered typical of a man
男子气概，男子气
Tall and handsome , this young actor is Hollywood's ideal of manhood. 这个青年男演员高大英俊，是好莱坞理想的男子汉形象。
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men, especially all the men of a particular country
男子（尤指某一国家的全部男子）
The flower of the nation's manhood (= the best young men in the country ) was killed in the war . 这个国家最优秀的青年男子都死于战争。
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a man's ability to express or experience sexual feelings
（男子的）性能力
Why do you think he needs to have so many women around him - is it just a way of proving his manhood? 你觉得他需要那么多女人在身边是为什么——只是为了证明他的性能力？
[ 单数名词 ] humorous
penis
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