lascivious

adjective
🔊/ləˈsɪviəs/
🔊/ləˈsɪviəs/
(formal, disapproving)
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  1. feeling or showing strong sexual desire好色的;淫荡的;淫欲的;猥亵的
    • a lascivious person淫荡的人
    • lascivious thoughts淫猥的念头
    Word Originlate Middle English: from late Latin lasciviosus, from Latin lascivia ‘lustfulness’, from lascivus ‘lustful, wanton’.