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aphrodisiac是什么意思

aphrodisiac

英 [,æfrə'dɪzɪæk] 美 [,æfrə'dɪzɪæk]
  • adj. 有催情作用的
  • n. 春药;催欲剂

中文词源


aphrodisiac 春药

来自希腊爱神Aphrodite名,同罗马爱神Venus。

英文词源


aphrodisiac (n.)
1719, from Greek aphrodisiakos "inducing sexual desire," from aphrodisios, "pertaining to Aphrodite; sexual pleasure; a temple of Aphrodite," Greek goddess of love and beauty. As an adjective from 1830 (earlier was aphrodisical, 1719)

双语例句


1. Asparagus is reputed to be an aphrodisiac.
据说芦笋可以催情。

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2. Even today , romantic lore commonly identifies chocolate as an aphrodisiac.
浪漫的民间传说通常认为巧克力是一种催情剂.

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3. Honey - nature a super - nutrition a treatment, sweetener and aphrodisiac, has a long history.
蜜 - 这种自然界拥有的超级营养作为治疗物 、 甜料和壮阳剂, 已经有很长的历史.

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4. Hello, Madeleine! Have you brought me the aphrodisiac potion?
喂, 玛德琳! **带来了 吗 ?

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5. As Henry Kissinger said: " Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac. "
亨利?基辛格所言: “ 权力是最好的**. ”

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