masculinize

verb

1. 使男性化；使雄性化
   to make sth or sb more like a man

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 masculinise


1. VERB 使男性化;使具备男性特征;使主要与男性相关
   To masculinize something means to make it into something that involves mainly men or is thought suitable for or typical of men.
   1. Not all plantation work has been masculinized.
      种植园里的工作并非全是些男性化的工作。

1. Not all plantation work has been masculinized.
   种植园里的工作并非全是些男性化的工作。
2. After the Second World War, women's language tends to masculinize with the improvement of their social position.
   二战以后，随着日本女性社会地位的提高，女性语言开始趋向男性化。

verb

1. produce virilism in or cause to assume masculine characteristics, as through a hormonal imbalance or hormone therapy
   1. the drugs masculinized the teenage girl

   Synonym:    masculinisevirilizevirilise

2. give a masculine appearance or character to
   1. Fashion designers have masculinized women's looks in the 1990s