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"