| 单词 | primal scene |
| 释义 | > as lemmasprimal scene primal scene n. [after German Urszene (1924 in the passage translated in quot. 1925)] Psychology (in Freudian theory) a child's first experience of witnessing his or her parents having sexual intercourse. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > psychology > theory of psychoanalysis > theories of Freud > child's desire for parent > [noun] > early stage primal scene1925 1925 A. Strachey & J. Strachey tr. S. Freud Infantile Neurosis in Coll. Papers III. v. 510 We will proceed with the study of the relations between this ‘primal scene’ and the patient's dream. 1957 M. McCarthy Memories Catholic Girlhood viii. 204 I conceived an aversion to apricots..from having watched her with them, just as though I had witnessed what Freud calls the primal scene. 1992 Matrix Summer 7/2 In a re-play of the primal scene that also re-calls Brian De Palma's most tongue-in-cheek excursion into voyeurism..Norm sees the object of his curiosity. < as lemmas |
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