单词 | machismo |
释义 | machismo /mah cheez"moh, -chiz"-, meuh-/, n. 1. a strong or exaggerated sense of manliness; an assumptive attitude that virility, courage, strength, and entitlement to dominate are attributes or concomitants of masculinity. 2. a strong or exaggerated sense of power or the right to dominate: The military campaign was an exercise in national machismo. [1945-50, Amer. < Sp see MACHO, -ISM] |
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