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单词 machismo
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Definition of machismo in English:

machismo

noun məˈtʃɪzməʊməˈkɪzməʊmɑˈtʃizmoʊ
mass noun
  • Strong or aggressive masculine pride.

    the exaggerated machismo displayed in the tango
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Violence against women is part of our culture which is dominated by machismo and chauvinism.
    • Texas is a place that has cowboys, a very strong machismo influence, and a border culture - these were things I wanted to put into play in the piece.
    • It is easy to see why drag kings might resort to sexist stereotypes; without aggression, dominance, or machismo, what signifiers can a performer use to communicate masculinity to the audience?
    • Broccoli's subtle equation of masculinity with violence is the dark side of machismo.
    • Another may be more to do with male egos and machismo.
    • The ideology of machismo refers to masculine dominance and sexual conquest.
    • Men do not take machismo's exaggerated masculinity as their model for behavior, which isolates them from friends who do.
    • Also in the rural areas, some of the more traditional machismo, an aggressively strong masculine character associated with patriarchy, prevailed.
    • Drunk or sober, I've seen more than one situation spiral out of control for no good reason - other than ego, pride and more than a little dueling machismo from both sides.
    • Rudy G is more than just a manly man filled with macho manliness and male machismo.
    • Society has a big problem dealing with the lethal cultural combination of excessive drinking and the aggressive machismo of young men - a problem that will never be solved.
    • Strong leftist movements have placed gender on the social agenda, although machismo remains strong.
    • If she can extricate them both from this strong hold of irrational machismo, then time's death grip may perhaps weaken.
    • A male Cancer-Pisces, fearing that his sensitivity is a form of weakness, may try to assume an aggressive persona, hoping to conceal his feelings with an overt display of toughness or machismo.
    • The key concept for defining masculinity is machismo, which is associated with violence, power, aggressiveness, and sexual assertiveness.
    • She argues that the revolutionary left only pays lip-service to feminism, and sexism and machismo are as pervasive in these organisations as in mainstream society.
    • The idea of aggressive machismo being challenged by lesbian-tinged femininity and losing to the softness of woman was interesting.
    • We can only assume that fashionable aggression and machismo deter more women from having their say on political issues.
    • And Moore, perhaps more than a little challenged by his own insecurities, has made a film that is profoundly invested in manhood, masculinity, machismo.
    • His threats and protestations do nothing to sway her - her resolve is stronger than his machismo.
    Synonyms
    (aggressive) masculinity, macho, toughness, chauvinism, male chauvinism, sexism, laddishness
    virility, manliness

Origin

1940s: from Mexican Spanish, from macho 'male', from Latin masculus.

Rhymes

gizmo, gran turismo, verismo
 
 

Definition of machismo in US English:

machismo

nounmäˈCHēzmōmɑˈtʃizmoʊ
  • Strong or aggressive masculine pride.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Broccoli's subtle equation of masculinity with violence is the dark side of machismo.
    • If she can extricate them both from this strong hold of irrational machismo, then time's death grip may perhaps weaken.
    • Society has a big problem dealing with the lethal cultural combination of excessive drinking and the aggressive machismo of young men - a problem that will never be solved.
    • Rudy G is more than just a manly man filled with macho manliness and male machismo.
    • Men do not take machismo's exaggerated masculinity as their model for behavior, which isolates them from friends who do.
    • The idea of aggressive machismo being challenged by lesbian-tinged femininity and losing to the softness of woman was interesting.
    • She argues that the revolutionary left only pays lip-service to feminism, and sexism and machismo are as pervasive in these organisations as in mainstream society.
    • Drunk or sober, I've seen more than one situation spiral out of control for no good reason - other than ego, pride and more than a little dueling machismo from both sides.
    • And Moore, perhaps more than a little challenged by his own insecurities, has made a film that is profoundly invested in manhood, masculinity, machismo.
    • Also in the rural areas, some of the more traditional machismo, an aggressively strong masculine character associated with patriarchy, prevailed.
    • It is easy to see why drag kings might resort to sexist stereotypes; without aggression, dominance, or machismo, what signifiers can a performer use to communicate masculinity to the audience?
    • Strong leftist movements have placed gender on the social agenda, although machismo remains strong.
    • Another may be more to do with male egos and machismo.
    • The ideology of machismo refers to masculine dominance and sexual conquest.
    • His threats and protestations do nothing to sway her - her resolve is stronger than his machismo.
    • Texas is a place that has cowboys, a very strong machismo influence, and a border culture - these were things I wanted to put into play in the piece.
    • Violence against women is part of our culture which is dominated by machismo and chauvinism.
    • We can only assume that fashionable aggression and machismo deter more women from having their say on political issues.
    • A male Cancer-Pisces, fearing that his sensitivity is a form of weakness, may try to assume an aggressive persona, hoping to conceal his feelings with an overt display of toughness or machismo.
    • The key concept for defining masculinity is machismo, which is associated with violence, power, aggressiveness, and sexual assertiveness.
    Synonyms
    masculinity, aggressive masculinity, macho, toughness, chauvinism, male chauvinism, sexism, laddishness

Origin

1940s: from Mexican Spanish, from macho ‘male’, from Latin masculus.

 
 
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