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单词 aphrodisiac
释义
aphrodisiacaph‧ro‧dis‧i‧ac /ˌæfrəˈdɪziæk◂/ noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINaphrodisiac
Origin:
1700-1800 Greek aphrodisiakos, from Aphrodite, the ancient Greek goddess of love
Examples
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  • But in the Wild Animal Park, those horns, at least on the females, were anything but an aphrodisiac.
  • It was rumoured that as the monarch's virility grew less reliable he developed a habit of taking substantial quantities of aphrodisiacs.
  • Pity can be a kind of aphrodisiac.
  • Powdered goldfish is a popular aphrodisiac. 7.
  • Such pouncing seems to be promoted by a female odor that can be equated with an aphrodisiac.
a food, drink, or drug that makes you want to have sexaphrodisiac adjective:  a fruit that is believed to have aphrodisiac properties
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