| [/ˈvɪraɪl; US ˈvɪrəl; ˋvɪrəl/] adj (usu approv 通常作褒义) 用法:
1 (of men) having procreative power; sexually potent （指男子）有生殖力的, 性机能强的:
virile young males 有生殖能力的年轻男子. 用法:
2 having or showing typically masculine strength or energy 具有或显示刚强气概的:
virile pursuits such as rowing and mountaineering 划船和登山这类富刚强气概的活动 *
a virile performance of Othello 奥塞罗这一角色刚强的表现. |