anaphrodisiac

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An antaphrodisiac (substance which reduces the sex drive).
    — Among this group are the solanacei alkaloids, that have a decided anti-sexual tendency. Such plants and similar anaphrodisiacs were often used, especially in the Middle Ages, to promote asceticism and, in the case of monks, to diminish fleshly desires.
形容词 adj.
  1. Antaphrodisiac (capable of reducing the sex drive).
    — Tobacco and the plant valerian are also considered to be anaphrodisiac in their effects, diminishing sexual inclination.

词形变化

anaphrodisiacs plural

词汇关系

反义词
aphrodisiac

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Hellenic *ə-
Ancient Greek ᾰ̓- (ă-)
Ancient Greek ἀν- (an-)der.
English an-
English aphrodisiac
English anaphrodisiac
From an- + aphrodisiac.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Hellenic *ə-
Ancient Greek ᾰ̓- (ă-)
Ancient Greek ἀν- (an-)der.
English an-
English aphrodisiac
English anaphrodisiac
From an- + aphrodisiac.
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