orgasm

noun
🔊/ˈɔːɡæzəm/
🔊/ˈɔːrɡæzəm/
[uncountable, countable]
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  1. the moment during sexual activity when feelings of sexual pleasure are at their strongest性高潮
    • to achieve/reach orgasm达到性高潮
    • to have an orgasm出现性高潮
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • female
    • male
    • multiple
    verb + orgasm
    • achieve
    • have
    • reach
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    Word Originlate 17th cent.: from French orgasme, or from modern Latin orgasmus, from Greek orgasmos, from organ ‘swell or be excited’.