1852 (from 1845 as a French word in English), from French ménopause, from medical Latin menopausis, from Greek men (genitive menos) "month" (see moon (n.)) + pausis "a cessation, a pause," from pauein "to cause to cease" (see pause (n.)). Earlier it was change of life.
双语例句
1. The male menopause is said to affect men who are approaching middle age.
据说步入中年的男人会经历男性更年期.
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2. Debate has raged around the possibility of male menopause for decades.
关于男人更年期是否存在问题争论已持续数十年.
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3. Menopause is a natural biological process, not a medical illness.
绝经是自然的生理过程, 并非医学疾病.
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4. The China Medical Association prevents academic society menopause academic society member.
中华医学会预防学会绝经学会委员.
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5. Male menopause is a lot moreo fun than female menopause.
