man(men)
Basic need
音形義
Everyday Expressions
n. 男人
Man is stronger than woman.
n. 人類
Man is mortal.
n. 人(包括男女)
Growing old is something a man has to accept.
n. (口語) 夥計
Hey man, how’s it going?
interjection 天啊!
Oh man, it’s unbelievable.
衍生詞語
manly (有男子氣概的);
manhood (成年);
manmade (人造的`)
常見搭配 Useful Phrases
文學家 --- man of letters
實業家 --- man of business
行動主義者 --- man of action (not of words)
喜怒無常的人 --- man of moods
沉默寡言的人 --- man of few words
足智多謀的人 --- man of ideas
有審美力的人 --- man of taste
知名人士 --- man of mark (distinction)
牧師，聖徒 --- man of God
法律界人士 --- man of law
習語與俗語 Idioms & Slangs
a man (woman) in a thousand --- 千里挑一的男人(女人)
the man in the street --- 普通老百姓
man of the hour --- (who everyone’s talking about)熱門人物
make a man out of sb --- 使某人長大或成人
be man enough to do sth --- 有足夠勇氣
be one’s own man --- 能獨立自主
生活用語 Street Talks
A: What are you doing here? Who’s manning the machine? (保護)
B: Charelie is.
is a man of his word. (信守諾言的人)
Ok,ok, you’re Mr. Know it all. You’re the man! (你牛!)
電影對白 Transcripts
句型 Just shrimp all the time, man. 《阿甘正傳》
Man, I’ll tell you what. 《阿甘正傳》
Hey, you’re a good man for doing this. Do it! 《阿甘正傳》
He’s a lovely man, Annie. 《西雅圖夜未眠》
諺語 Proverbs
Man proposes, God disposes.謀事在人，成事在天。
