(derogatory)(of a woman) having characteristics that are stereotypically associated with men and considered unbecoming in a woman (贬)(女人)像男人的 a mannish, sadistic matron. 一个像男人的有虐待狂的主妇。
派生 mannishly adverb mannishness noun 语源
Old English mennisc 'human' (see man, -ish). The current sense dates from late Middle English