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    MCP is a short, rude name made from the first letters of male chauvinist pig. It is an insult for a man who believes men are better than women and who holds tight to old rules: men lead, women serve, and that is that.

    MCP isMCP是 made from the first letters of male chauvinist pig取自male chauvinist pig這幾個字的首字母組成的 a short, rude name粗俗簡稱。It is an insult for a man它是用來罵那種男人的 who believes men are better than women認為男人比女人優越,and who holds tight to old rules緊抓著老規矩不放:men lead, women serve, and that is that男人領導、女人服侍,就是這樣。

    People used it a lot in the 1970s, when many women were pushing back against those ideas. It is informal, sharp, and dated.

    People used it a lot in the 1970s1970年代人們很常用這個詞,when many women were pushing back against those ideas當時很多女性正在反抗這些觀念。It is informal, sharp, and dated它是非正式、尖銳,而且已經過時的說法。

    Younger speakers may not use the letters at all; they are more likely to say sexist, or just describe what the man said or did. If you call someone an MCP, you are not being polite, and you are not making a kind joke.

    Younger speakers may not use the letters at all年輕一輩的人可能完全不用這幾個字母;they are more likely to say sexist他們更常說sexist,or just describe what the man said or did或直接描述那個男人說了什麼、做了什麼。If you call someone an MCP如果你罵一個人是MCP,you are not being polite你不是在有禮貌,and you are not making a kind joke也不是在開一個善意的玩笑。

    Though actually, the same three letters are used for other things in science and in computers, so this insult meaning only fits when the talk is about people and gender, not about machines.

    Though actually不過其實,the same three letters are used for other things in science and in computers同樣這三個字母在科學和電腦領域也被用來指別的東西,so this insult meaning only fits when the talk is about people and gender所以這個罵人的意思只適用於在講人和性別的時候,not about machines不是在講機器的時候。

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    這一義的完整解析還沒打開。訂閱後可以看到例句怎麼拆、常跟哪些字一起出現, 以及容易跟它搞混的字。

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組成Letters from male chauvinist pig. Chauvinist here means blindly loyal to your own side — in this phrase, to men. Pig is the insult on the end.

原始詞典資料7 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。