(of men )男子 strong and full of energy, especially sexual energy 强壮的;精力充沛的;(尤指)性机能强的 having or showing the strength and energy that is considered typical of men 有阳刚之气的;有男子气概的;雄浑的 a virile performance 雄壮的演奏 virile athleticism 雄健的体魄
Word Originlate 15th cent. (in the sense ‘characteristic of a man’): from French viril or Latin virilis, from vir ‘man’.