manful [
'mænful]
a. 男子气概的, 坚定的, 勇敢的, 果断的
manful[ adj ]- possessing qualities befitting a man
<adj.all>
- characteristic of a man
<adj.all>
a deep male voice
manly sports
Manful \Man"ful\, a.
Showing manliness, or manly spirit; hence, brave, courageous,
resolute, noble. `` Manful hardiness.'' --Chaucer. --
{Man"ful*ly}, adv. -- {Man"ful*ness}, n.
- Or maybe it was the manful way I divulged this news, and that of other similarly lucrative investments over the years, to my wife and accountant.