What is most beautiful in virile men is something feminine; what is most beautiful in feminine women is something masculine.
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adj. 美丽的,美好的;极好的;
💡 beauti美丽+ful...的→美的,美丽的
"The time has come for action if these beautiful animals are to survive."
若要使这些美丽的动物能生存下去,现在就要行动起来。
近义:arresting, lovable, lovely, beauteous, charming, adorable
反义:homely, inartistic, unaesthetic, unattractive, unbeautiful, uncomely
virile
['vɪrəl]
adj. 有男子气概的;有生殖力的;强壮的;刚健的;
💡 vir男+ile形容词后缀→男性的,有男子气概的
"His style of singing is very virile."
他演唱的风格浑厚有力.
近义:macho, manly, masculine
反义:womanish, effeminate
adj. 有女性气质的;女子气的;[语]阴性的;阴柔的;
n. 女性;温柔的女性;[语]阴性,阴性词;
💡 femin女+ine…的→女性的,妇女的
"That dress makes you look very feminine."
那件衣服你穿起来很有丽人风韵。
近义:womanly, womanish, womanlike
反义:neutral, lionhearted, macho, male, manful, mannish
adj. 男子气概的;阳性的,雄性的;男性化的,像男人的;
n. [语]阳性;阳性词;男性;
💡 mascul雄性+ine...的 → 男子气的
"He was handsome and strong, and very masculine."
他英俊强壮,富有男子汉气概。
近义:male, manly, mannish, virile
反义:womanish, womanlike, womanly