unman

原始詞典資料4 筆記錄

這個字我們還沒有寫成教學內容。以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,方便你先看懂它的意思。

unmanverb/ʌnˈmæn/

  • 1

    archaicTo divest of humanity.

    • Unman not therefore thy self by a beastial transformation, nor realize old Fables.
  • 2

    archaicTo castrate; to remove the manhood of.

    • He unmanned himself under a pine-tree and bled to death on the spot.
  • 3

    To sap (a person) of the strength, whether physical or emotional, required to deal with a situation.

    • I hope to God his theories will not unman him in action, that he will not be musing and refining when he should be leading the Jacks […]
    • He dressed moodily, and left the room to go down to breakfast. Breakfast would at least alleviate this sinking feeling which was unmanning him.
  • 4

    To deprive of men.

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