词族 · aphrodisiac
词形变化
中文词源
aphrodisiac 春药
来自希腊爱神Aphrodite名，同罗马爱神Venus。
英语词源
- 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)
权威例句
- 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! 春药带来了 吗 ?
- 5. As Henry Kissinger said: " Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac. "
- 亨利?基辛格所言: “ 权力是最好的春药. ”