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    An aphrodisiac is something people take — a food, a drink, or a drug — because they believe it will wake up sexual desire. Chocolate, oysters, and certain herbs get this story attached to them again and again.

    An aphrodisiac is something people take一個 aphrodisiac 是人們會吃或喝的東西 — a food, a drink, or a drug食物、飲料,或藥物 — because they believe it will wake up sexual desire因為他們相信它能喚醒性慾 Chocolate, oysters, and certain herbs巧克力、生蠔和某些香草植物 get this story attached to them again and again一次又一次被貼上這樣的故事

    Some medicines really do change desire; many popular "love foods" are more and advertising than fact.

    Some medicines really do change desire有些藥物確實會改變性慾; many popular "love foods"許多流行的「催情食物」 are more folklore and advertising than fact與其說是事實,不如說更多是民間傳說和廣告

    The word can also describe something: an aphrodisiac dinner. It is an adult word, a little formal or magazine-like, not playground talk and not a gentle word for romance in general.

    The word can also describe something這個詞也可以用來形容東西: an aphrodisiac dinner一頓催情晚餐 It is an adult word這是一個成人用詞, a little formal or magazine-like有點正式,或帶點雜誌腔, not playground talk不是小孩子會說的話 and而且 not a gentle word for romance in general也不是泛指浪漫的溫和字眼

    Though actually, it is not a magic potion that makes someone fall in love, and it is not a drug that knocks a person out. Desire and love are not the same thing, and this word is about desire.

    Though actually不過老實說, it is not a magic potion that makes someone fall in love它不是讓人墜入愛河的魔法藥水, and而且 it is not a drug that knocks a person out也不是把人迷昏的藥 Desire and love are not the same thing慾望和愛不是同一件事, and而 this word is about desire這個詞說的是慾望

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組成From Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love: originally "belonging to Aphrodite."

同家族的字

  • Aphroditethe goddess whose name this word is built from

原始詞典資料2 筆記錄

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aphrodisiacadj/æf.ɹoʊˈdi.zi.æk/

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    Arousing or intensifying sexual desire.

    • Cognac, with the addition of a little paprika and the yolk of an egg, is considered an effective aphrodisiac aid.
    • Throughout recorded history, people have searched for the perfect herb, drug, or food to increase sexual desire, arousal, and performance. In their quest, they've amassed an exhaustive list of substances that purportedly have aphrodisiac properties.

aphrodisiacnoun/æf.ɹoʊˈdi.zi.æk/

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    Something, generally a food or drug, having such an effect.

    • Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac.
    • This brother told me a secret on how to get more chicks / Put a little Medina in your glass, and the girls'll come real quick / It's better than any alcohol or aphrodisiac

資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。