orgasm
英['ɔːgæz(ə)m]
美['ɔrɡæzəm]
词态变化
复数: orgasms;助记提示
1. 谐音“额搞人母、我搞人母、我干人母”。
2. organ => orga- + -sm (谐音“手摸、色魔”，SM: 虐待狂与受虐狂（Sadism&Masochism）: 性虐恋、性虐狂).
3. organ => org- -asm (谐音“爱手摸”) => orgasm.中文词源
orgasm 性高潮来自希腊语orgasmos,兴奋，膨胀，来自PIE*wrog,激增，膨胀。引申词义性兴奋，性高潮。
英文词源
- orgasm (n.)
- 1680s, "sexual climax," from French orgasme or Modern Latin orgasmus, from Greek orgasmos "excitement, swelling," from organ "be in heat, become ripe for," literally "to swell, be excited," related to orge "impulse, excitement, anger," from PIE root *wrog- "to burgeon, swell with strength" (cognates: Sanskrit urja "a nourishment, sap, vigor," Old Irish ferc, ferg "anger"). Also used 17c. of other violent excitements of emotion or other bodily functions.
- orgasm (v.)
- 1973, originally and usually in reference to a woman's sexual climax, from orgasm (n.). Related: Orgasmed; orgasming.
双语例句
- 1. to have an orgasm
- 出现性高潮
来自《权威词典》
- 2. We shall abolish the orgasm.
- 我们要消灭掉性的快感.
来自英汉文学
- 3. Why is It'so important for you to have an orgasm anyway?
- 到高潮对你来说为什么那么重要?
来自电影对白
- 4. So you're a sex therapist but you've never had an orgasm?
- 这么说你是个从没到过高潮的性治疗师?
来自电影对白
- 5. You're telling me you've never had an orgasm?
- 你还是告诉我了你从来没有高潮过?
来自电影对白