amorous

adjective
🔊/ˈæmərəs/
🔊/ˈæmərəs/
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  1. showing sexual desire and love towards somebody示爱的;含情脉脉的
    • Mary rejected Tony's amorous advances.玛丽拒绝了托尼的挑逗。🔊🔊
    Topics Feelingsc2
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryAmorous is used with these nouns:
    • advance
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    Word OriginMiddle English: via Old French from medieval Latin amorosus, from Latin amor ‘love’.