词汇 | nymphomaniac |
释义 | nymphomaniacWord family nounnymphaeNymphaeanymphaeumnymphalidnymphetnymphonympholepsynympholeptnymphomanianymphomaniacnymphadjectivenymphaeaceousnymphalnympheannymphicnymphishnymphlikenymphlynympholepticnymphomaniacal nym·pho·ma·ni·ac /ˌnɪmfəˈmeɪniæk/ (also nympho /ˈnɪmfəʊ $ -foʊ/ informal) noun [countableC] SEX/HAVE SEX WITHa woman who wants to have sex often, usually with a lot of different men 慕男狂;女色情狂 SYN sex maniac —nymphomania /-niə/ noun [uncountableU] Examples from the Corpus nymphomaniac• Did her frailness, her vulnerability on that first meeting make her appear a nymphomaniac?• Those few women who shocked public feeling with a display of sexual desire were branded either as prostitutes, nymphomaniacs or lunatics. (1800-1900) nymphomania ((18-21 centuries)), from Modern Latin nymphae “outer parts of the female sex organs” + Late Latin mania ( → MANIA) |
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