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aphrodisiac

英 [,æfrə'dɪzɪæk] 美 [,æfrə'dɪzɪæk]

解释

adj. 有催情作用的
n. 春药；催欲剂

※ 提供单词"aphrodisiac"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

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)

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例句和用法

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

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.

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.

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

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