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单词 pornography
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Definition of pornography in English:

pornography

noun pɔːˈnɒɡrəfipɔrˈnɑɡrəfi
mass noun
  • Printed or visual material containing the explicit description or display of sexual organs or activity, intended to stimulate sexual excitement.

    色情(或淫秽)材料

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Moore also told officers that they would find images of child pornography on his computer.
    • Access to pornography, however, does not appear to have been universally restricted.
    • They are the only political party in the UK to endorse the production of juvenile pornography.
    • The media presenting the images like pornography, with a mixture of outrage and titillation.
    • So young people binge drink, fight, take lots of drugs, and watch pornography on TV.
    • Miller found me guilty of adultery and possessing pornography and formally reprimanded me.
    • Miller's stories fold into a pleasingly nasty and perverse piece of pornography.
    • They seem to forget that pornography is one of America's biggest industries.
    • The denial of the social fact of sexuality in pornography is made explicit in its audience.
    • There's always a tricky issue when you get into stolen material or pornography.
    • This is not hardcore pornography and the material can be bought in many stores.
    • Because it was limited to the elite, pornography had a kind of back-door respectability.
    • Someone once described pornography as an industry that creates desire where none exists.
    • Downloading pornography is classified as making an image because it creates a new version.
    • Yet he watches pornography as he has his first sexual relationship with her.
    • Hardcore pornography only becomes a problem, it seems, when consumed in private.
    • Was it illuminating and instructive, or was it merely emotional pornography?
    • He is concerned by the mainstream media's portrayal of women as much as Internet pornography.
    • Could it be that Leftists are not bothered by pornography but do like to deplore violence?
    • From fast food to perfumes, advertising images drawn from pornography surround us.
    Synonyms
    erotica, pornographic material, pornographic literature/films/videos, hard-core pornography, soft-core pornography, dirty books
    smut, filth, vice
    informal porn, hard porn, soft porn, porno, skin/girlie magazines, cheesecake, pornies
    dated, rare facetiae
    curiosa

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Greek pornographos 'writing about prostitutes', from pornē 'prostitute' + graphein 'write'.

Rhymes

autobiography, bibliography, biography, cardiography, cartography, chirography, choreography, chromatography, cinematography, cosmography, cryptography, demography, discography, filmography, geography, hagiography, historiography, hydrography, iconography, lexicography, lithography, oceanography, orthography, palaeography (US paleography), photography, radiography, reprography, stenography, topography, typography

Definition of pornography in US English:

pornography

nounpɔrˈnɑɡrəfipôrˈnäɡrəfē
  • Printed or visual material containing the explicit description or display of sexual organs or activity, intended to stimulate erotic rather than aesthetic or emotional feelings.

    色情(或淫秽)材料

    Example sentencesExamples
    • So young people binge drink, fight, take lots of drugs, and watch pornography on TV.
    • Miller's stories fold into a pleasingly nasty and perverse piece of pornography.
    • Yet he watches pornography as he has his first sexual relationship with her.
    • Because it was limited to the elite, pornography had a kind of back-door respectability.
    • The denial of the social fact of sexuality in pornography is made explicit in its audience.
    • Moore also told officers that they would find images of child pornography on his computer.
    • Was it illuminating and instructive, or was it merely emotional pornography?
    • Miller found me guilty of adultery and possessing pornography and formally reprimanded me.
    • There's always a tricky issue when you get into stolen material or pornography.
    • The media presenting the images like pornography, with a mixture of outrage and titillation.
    • They seem to forget that pornography is one of America's biggest industries.
    • Someone once described pornography as an industry that creates desire where none exists.
    • From fast food to perfumes, advertising images drawn from pornography surround us.
    • Downloading pornography is classified as making an image because it creates a new version.
    • They are the only political party in the UK to endorse the production of juvenile pornography.
    • This is not hardcore pornography and the material can be bought in many stores.
    • He is concerned by the mainstream media's portrayal of women as much as Internet pornography.
    • Access to pornography, however, does not appear to have been universally restricted.
    • Could it be that Leftists are not bothered by pornography but do like to deplore violence?
    • Hardcore pornography only becomes a problem, it seems, when consumed in private.
    Synonyms
    erotica, pornographic material, pornographic films, pornographic literature, pornographic videos, hard-core pornography, soft-core pornography, dirty books

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Greek pornographos ‘writing about prostitutes’, from pornē ‘prostitute’ + graphein ‘write’.

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