machismo 英 [məˈtʃɪzməʊ]   美 [mɑˈtʃizmoʊ]

machismo

machismo  英 [məˈtʃɪzməʊ] 美 [mɑˈtʃizmoʊ]

n. (西)男子气概;男子汉 

名词复数:machismoes 

The machismo of demonstrating that you can work 22 hours a day is all too prevalent. And it leads to bad decisions by exhausted men and women. 那些要你每天工作22个小时来彰显英雄气概的想法太流行了,因此导致那些筋疲力尽的男男女女做出糟糕的决定。
Many suffer through their exhaustion proudly, leading to a cultural phenomenon called "sleep machismo, " as a recent column in USA Today pointed out: the valuing of sleeplessness over sleep. 许多人对他们的精疲力尽很自豪,这导致了一种文化现象——“睡眠英雄主义”,就像最近《今日美国》的专栏指出的:睡觉方面睡眠时间短的价值。

  • The noun machismo describes a quality of manliness that goes way over the top: think the big-armed character Bluto from "Popeye."
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  • n. (西)男子气概;男子汉
  • 1. The machismo of demonstrating that you can work 22 hours a day is all too prevalent. And it leads to bad decisions by exhausted men and women.

    那些要你每天工作22个小时来彰显英雄气概的想法太流行了,因此导致那些筋疲力尽的男男女女做出糟糕的决定。

  • 2. Many suffer through their exhaustion proudly, leading to a cultural phenomenon called "sleep machismo, " as a recent column in USA Today pointed out: the valuing of sleeplessness over sleep.

    许多人对他们的精疲力尽很自豪,这导致了一种文化现象——“睡眠英雄主义”,就像最近《今日美国》的专栏指出的:睡觉方面睡眠时间短的价值。

  • 3. I blamed the absence of machismo in my upbringing for my reluctance to indulge in the oldest profession.

    我很自责在成长的过程中缺乏那股阳刚之气,以至于勉强自己在这最为古老的行业里醉生梦死。

  • machismo (n.) 1940, from American Spanish machismo, from Spanish macho "male" (see macho) + ismo (see -ism).
mach·ismo / məˈtʃɪzməʊ ; NAmE mɑːˈtʃiːzmoʊ / noun [uncountable ] ( from Spanish) ( usually disapproving) aggressive male behaviour that emphasizes the importance of being strong rather than being intelligent and sensitive 大男子气概;大男子主义行为 mach·ismo / məˈtʃɪzməʊ ; NAmE mɑːˈtʃiːzmoʊ /
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