erotic
英 [ɪ'rɒtɪk]
美 [ɪ'rɑtɪk]
英文词源
- erotic
- erotic: [17] Érōs was the Greek word for ‘sexual love’ (as opposed to agápē ‘brotherly love’ and philía ‘friendship’). The concept was personified in Greek mythology as Érōs, the boy-god of love. Its adjectival derivative erōtikós arrived in English via French érotique.
- erotic (adj.)
- 1650s, from French érotique (16c.), from Greek erotikos "caused by passionate love, referring to love," from eros (genitive erotos) "sexual love" (see Eros). Earlier form was erotical (1620s).
双语例句
- 1. Some men are aroused when their partner says erotic words to them.
- 有些男人在性伴侣对他们说撩人情话时会被激起**。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. In the play, talk is the sublimation of erotic attraction.
- 该剧以谈话这种方式不露痕迹地来展现**诱惑。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. The erotic impulse is sublimated into art.
- 将性冲动升华为艺术。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. Erotic paintings also became a fine art.
- 色情画也变成了一种艺术。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. There were some overtly erotic scenes in the film.
- 影片中有一些公开色情场面.
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