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单词 unmacho
释义

unmachoadj.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈmatʃəʊ/, U.S. /ˌənˈmɑtʃoʊ/
Forms: see un- prefix1 and macho adj.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix1, macho adj.
Etymology: < un- prefix1 + macho adj.
Originally U.S.
Not macho.
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1970 R. Cárdenas Three Crit. Factors that inhibit Acculturation Mexican Amer. (Ph.D. thesis, Univ. of Calif. Berkeley) iii. 22 Intransigent attitudes towards female teachers and unmacho male administrators create continuous tension and hostility.
1980 N.Y. Post 28 Nov. 93/1 While people remained puzzled over Duran's unmacho departure, the knowledgeable gamblers..don't believe there was any sting.
1988 Spectator 18 June 26/1 The modern, caring, unmacho man.
1991 M. E. Wertsch Military Brats i. 21 He was very unmacho as a child.
2010 V. L. Thompson Two in Saddle vii. 88 If she wasn't mistaken, he'd just admitted a physical weakness, a very unmacho thing to do.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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