mansplain

/man-spleyn/US // ˈmænˌspleɪn //

解释的人,解释一下,解释,解释说明

Definitions

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- : to explain something to a woman in a condescending, overconfident, and often inaccurate or oversimplified manner, typically to a woman already knowledgeable about the topic: He was mansplaining to her about female friendships!
- : to explain something to someone in such a way: I know some women who are guilty of mansplaining, and even some men who mansplain patriarchy as a historical force for good.

n.名词 noun

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- : Also called man·spla·na·tion [man-spluh-ney-shuhn] /ˌmæn spləˈneɪ ʃən/ . such an explanation given to someone.

To mansplain is for a man to explain something to a woman in a condescending manner, particularly when the woman is an expert in the subject.