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Sometimes a man has to make hard choices, choices that might look wrong to others. but you know are right in the long run.
——Game of Throne
有时候，人要做出艰难的决定，即便在他人看来大错特错，但他知道这是最正确的长远打算。
——《权利的游戏》
一、你知道men有几种含义吗？
n.
1.男人；人类，人 [C] an adult male human
Every man and his dog, plus wives, kids and grandparents, have turned out to study the strangers.
岛上所有的男人和他们的狗，加上媳妇、娃娃、老头老太太们，都出来围观这些陌生人。
2.男雇员，男仆 [C] a male servant
The hired man was sick, and a lot of the daily chores were not done.
那位男雇员病了，很多的日常杂务都没做。
3.士兵 [C] a soldier
Stand out that man in the back row.
后排的那个士兵，出列。
4.丈夫；（男）情人 [C] a husband or sexual partner
Over the years I fondly thought of him as my "Valentine Man".
在过去的那段日子里，我竟天真地把他看作是我的“瓦伦丁节的情人”。
5.老兄，伙计 [U] used for addressing a male person
Cheer up, man. Things are not as bad as you think.
振作点，老兄。情况没你想的那么严重。
v.
1.给...配置人员 [T] to supply people to work somewhere
The management manned the ship with experienced hands.
管理部门给这条船配置了有经验的人员。
2.操纵（某设备） [T] be in charge of a place or a machine
The switchboard is manned twenty-four hour a day.
电话总机是一天24小时由人操纵的。
二、词义辨析：还有哪些单词能表示“人类”的意思呢？
man, mankind, humanity
这些名词均有“人类”之意。man指各时代的全体人类。
mankind集体名词，语体庄重，泛指过去、现在和未来的人类。
humanity书面用词，集合名词，多用于文学作品中，作人类解时，侧重有同情心、理解力和崇高品质。
三、你知道men和哪些词更搭吗？
best man
n. <美>男傧相，伴郎
cave man
n.(史前石器时代的)穴居人,(尤指对妇女无礼的)粗野汉
enlisted man
n. 士兵
fancy man
n. 情夫
front man
n.挂名负责人,出面人物
四、最后，来做个小测试吧
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