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macho

adjective
🔊/ˈmætʃəʊ/
🔊/ˈmɑːtʃəʊ/
 (usually disapproving)
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  1. male in an aggressive way大男子气的；男子汉的
    • He's too macho to ever admit he was wrong.他太大男子主义了，从不认错。🔊🔊
    • macho pride/posturing大男子汉的高傲／姿态
    Topics Personal qualitiesc2
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryMacho is used with these nouns:
    • bravado
    • image
    • jerk
    • …
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    Word Origin1920s: from Mexican Spanish, ‘masculine or vigorous’.