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单词 erotic
释义 erot·ic
I. \ə̇ˈräd.]ik, ēˈ-, eˈ-, -ät], ]ēk\ adjective
also erot·i·cal \]ə̇kəl, ]ēk-\
Etymology: French & Greek; French érotique, from Greek erōtikos, from erōt-, erōs sexual love + -ikos -ic, -ical — more at eros
1. : of, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire: as
 a. : treating of or depicting sexual love (as by sensuous or voluptuous description) : amatory
  < a poem erotic rather than lyric that delights in feminine beauty and amorous feelings >
  < erotic folk dances depicting courtship with mock teasing and coaxing >
 b. : tending to excite sexual pleasure or desire
  < erotic dreams >
  < the erotic power of perfume >
 c. : directed toward sexual gratification
  < his erotic adventures with prostitutes >
  < a personality with strong erotic drives >
 d. : strongly affected by sexual desire
  < an erotic person >
2. : of or relating to eros
 < the dominance of the erotic over the death instinct >
erot·i·cal·ly \]ə̇k(ə)lē, ]ēk-, -li\ adverb
II. noun
(-s)
1. : a theory or doctrine of love
 < developed a mystical erotic >
2. : an erotic person
 < sex-filled paperbacks suggesting the prevalence of erotics >
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