首页英语词典manman英英释意

man

英[mæn] 美[mæn]
  • n. 人;男人;人类;丈夫;雇工
  • vt. 操纵;给…配置人员;使增强勇气;在…就位
  • n. (Man)人名;(俄)马恩;(英、葡、意、罗、捷、尼、老、缅、柬)曼;(日)万 (名)

英英释意


1. an adult male person (as opposed to a woman);
"there were two women and six men on the bus"
2. someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force;
"two men stood sentry duty"
3. the generic use of the word to refer to any human being;
"it was every man for himself"
4. all of the inhabitants of the earth;
"all the world loves a lover"
"she always used `humankind' because `mankind' seemed to slight the women"
5. any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae
6. a male subordinate;
"the chief stationed two men outside the building"
"he awaited word from his man in Havana"
7. an adult male person who has a manly character (virile and courageous competent);
"the army will make a man of you"
8. a male person who plays a significant role (husband or lover or boyfriend) in the life of a particular woman;
"she takes good care of her man"
9. a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer;
"Jeeves was Bertie Wooster's man"
10. game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games;
"he taught me to set up the men on the chess board"
"he sacrificed a piece to get a strategic advantage"