venery
发音
英 ['venərɪ]
美 ['venərɪ]
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- n.
- 性欲
- 捕狩物
- 狩猎
单词词源
venery 性欲；狩猎
这个单词与罗马神话中的爱与美之神Venus维纳斯同根，表渴望、欲望等，与日耳曼词源的win同源。狩猎想要得到venison野味，纵欲想要有女人。狩猎可能受伤或死亡，猎艳可能会得venereal disease性病。venereal [vəˈnɪəriəl] adj.性病的；性交的；由性交传染的。
双语例句
- 1. Chastity never misuse venery to dulness , weakness , or the injury of your own or another 's peace or reputation .
- 贞洁不要纵欲过度以致萎靡、虚弱，或者影响你自己或他人的平静生活与名誉。
- 2. She looked upon venery as the natural occupation for men and women , and was ever ready with precept and example from her own wide experience .
- 她认为情欲方面的事是人的本性，男人女人都是如此，她总是从自己的丰富经验中给人以箴言和范例。
- 3. In fact , venery is to be blamed for this state of loss , both the literal loss of the dead child and for the lost childhood , corrupted early by the love of money and the belief that it constituted a bulwark against sin .
- 实际上，这一缺失状态是因为欲望，死去的孩子和失去的童年皆源于斯，童年资本家早早地因喜爱金钱和认为金钱能防治罪恶而开始堕落。