aphrodisiac

英 [ˌæfrəˈdɪziæk]

美 [ˌæfrəˈdɪziæk]

n.  春药; 激发性欲的食物
adj.  引起性欲的

复数：aphrodisiacs　

BNC.23400 / COCA.23447

牛津词典

noun

• 春药；激发性欲的食物
  a food or drug that is said to give people a strong desire to have sex

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 催情剂;春药
  Anaphrodisiacis a food, drink, or drug which is said to make people want to have sex.
  1. Asparagus is reputed to be an aphrodisiac.
     据说芦笋可以催情。
  2. Aphrodisiacis also an adjective.
     
  3. ...plants with narcotic or aphrodisiac qualities.
     具有催眠或催情作用的植物

英英释义

noun

• a drug or other agent that stimulates sexual desire

adj

• exciting sexual desire
  Synonym:aphrodisiacalsexy

双语例句

• 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。
• He used aphrodisiac. You'd better not use it.
  他是吃了壮阳药了，你可不要瞎吃呀！
• Is chocolate really an aphrodisiac?
  巧克力真的是催情剂？
• You can kick it up a notch by using aphrodisiac spices like clove, vanilla, ginger and saffron in your dishes.
  要更上一层楼，你可以在你的菜肴中用一些催情的调料，如丁香花苞、香草、姜和藏红花粉。
• Asparagus is reputed to be an aphrodisiac.
  据说芦笋可以催情。
• The mistletoe has long been considered an aphrodisiac, as well as a giver of life and fertility.
  长久以来，槲寄生一直被视为催情剂，也是生命和繁殖力的赠与者。
• Now there's something really aphrodisiac.
  现在可有真正能壮阳的东西了。
• You could even include aphrodisiac foods to put you both in the mood for romance.
  你甚至可以制作一些催情的食物，为双方制造浪漫的氛围。
• Admittedly, the temperature is regarded as the treatment of renal aphrodisiac Yang impotence.
  诚然，温肾壮阳药不失为治疗肾阳虚阳痿的对症良药。
• The French once called tomatoes 'pomme d'amour', meaning love apple, but some say this is because they believed it was an aphrodisiac and had little to do with its shape.
  法国人曾经把番茄称作pommed'amour，意思是爱情苹果。但是有人说这样称呼并不是因为它的形状，而是法国人觉得它是一种促进情欲的药剂。