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单词 men's business
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Definition of men's business in English:

men's business

noun
mass noun
  • 1A subject or activity that is supposedly only of concern or interest to men.

    if it was men's business, why was she wrapped up in the middle of it?
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Now see here little missy don't go sticking your pretty little nose into men's business you know nothing about.
    • Politics, by and large, rightly or wrongly, has been men's business.
    • Historians rarely take the trouble to define the complex notion of the political for this period, they say, even though they obviously presume that politics was exclusively men's business.
    • Fighting wars is no longer just men's business.
    • Really, women should never mix themselves up with men's business; they had better keep to their pots and pans.
    • International Relations has long been taught and theorized as if women were invisible: as if there were no women in world politics, which was only men's business.
    • The creation of nations has traditionally been seen as men's business.
    • War, old-fashioned war, is still men's business.
    • Elegant females don't concern themselves with men's business.
    • Shooting was men's business, trust a woman to do something like that.
    1. 1.1Australian Aboriginal rituals and knowledge open only to initiated males.
      here, guarded by a sturdy palm-trunk fence, is the sanctuary of men's business
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Anything to do with the male genitalia, urinary system or body markings is considered to be men's business.
      • I went out to Mitchell where our family grew up, and back to the land and did some men's business out there.
      • In relation to 'men's business' the author emphasises the extensive regional inter-relatedness that is fostered between men at these annual events.
      • Men's business is a predominant aspect of life in remote communities, and young men who are initiated are given certain status in the community.
      • Everything associated with the Dreaming, women's business and men's business is sacred.
      • The Seven Sisters are Creator Beings who move through the ancestral landscape, creating natural phenomena and involving themselves in ceremonial life, including "young men's business" or initiation ceremonies.
      • In Aboriginal society, women's business and men's business are quite separate, and are governed by strict social rules.
      • Separate men's business and women's business emphasize distince gender boundaries for some ceremonies.
 
 
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