erotic

adjective
🔊/ɪˈrɒtɪk/
🔊/ɪˈrɑːtɪk/
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  1. showing or involving sexual desire and pleasure; intended to make somebody feel sexual desire性欲的;性爱的;色情的
    • erotic art色情艺术
    • an erotic fantasy性幻想
    • There were some overtly erotic scenes in the film.影片中有一些公开色情场面。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • become
    • find something
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
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    Word Originmid 17th cent.: from French érotique, from Greek erōtikos, from erōs, erōt- ‘sexual love’.
see also auto-erotic