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单词 lascivious
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Definition of lascivious in English:

lascivious

adjective ləˈsɪvɪəsləˈsɪviəs
  • Feeling or revealing an overt sexual interest or desire.

    he gave her a lascivious wink

    他朝她淫荡地眨了眨眼。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The previous year, Miami cops had had the suspect in custody for lewd and lascivious molestation, without checking his immigration status.
    • My sock drawer, which should be a vault of depravity and secret lascivious habits contains socks and underwear.
    • This was still money, and no harm could come to her after the lascivious squeeze and wink.
    • Each count involving lewd or lascivious acts carries potential prison time of three, six or eight years.
    • This is an allegation of lewd and lascivious conduct, Nancy.
    • The body ranges between the sexes, the pose extremely lascivious while the lustfully mounting tones of the overture are played slowly, to be savoured.
    • I think it's interesting that we went from seven lewd and lascivious charges down to four, and one of them is an attempt, as well.
    • Anna's encounter with S&M leaves her with lascivious fantasies of previously unknown sexual desires.
    • Reportedly, individuals were booked for charges ranging from urinating in the streets, creating a nuisance to lewd and lascivious behavior.
    • This would appear to involve sitting in a bar and drinking local spirits, occasionally bobbing up to link together video segments with a smattering of lascivious small-talk.
    • Gradually, as lascivious sapphic tendencies become apparent, the gulf in sexual mores between the youthful maid and her venerable employers becomes more pronounced.
    • Mild expressions of lascivious interest in fellow bar patrons or party-attendees also come in handy.
    • The societies brought prosecutions against vice and protested against lewd plays and lascivious entertainments, such as masquerades.
    • If anybody says that she is lewd or lascivious he lies.
    • Cool down, Liz; cease that lascivious whistling immediately.
    • He answered with a lascivious wink when reporters asked him what he was giving his wife for her birthday.
    • He finds himself on a psycho-erotic country estate where all manner of lewd and lascivious acts are taking place.
    • Women could donate eggs - a somewhat less lascivious process - for $1,000 to $3,000.
    • He was forced to strategically excise parts in the opening shower sequence, replace some lascivious dialogue, and tone down some of the overt gore.
    • She's accused of having lewd and lascivious conduct with one of her students.
    Synonyms
    lecherous, lewd, lustful, licentious, libidinous, goatish, salacious, wanton, lubricious, prurient, dirty, smutty, filthy, naughty, suggestive, indecent, ribald
    debauched, depraved, degenerate, dissolute, dissipated, unchaste, loose
    informal horny, blue
    British informal randy
    rare concupiscent, lickerish

Derivatives

  • lasciviously

  • adverb ləˈsɪvɪəsliləˈsɪviəsli
    • People are most amused by the girls who constantly flirt with viewers in the street in front of their windows by making eyes at them or dancing lasciviously.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • ‘I know a better game’, she said lasciviously, looking at Debbie and giggling.
      • As drunken eyes pass lasciviously about the room, they might take in the car keys dangling about crotch level.
      • Whereas standing with a group of peers at a bus stop or in a cineplex, passing lewd comments, gesticulating lasciviously and generally behaving obnoxiously requires mere numbers.
      • He lusts lasciviously after glamorous, unattainable women but actually lives at home with his mum who does his ironing.
  • lasciviousness

  • noun ləˈsɪvɪəsnəsləˈsɪviəsnəs
    • The actor's immorality is not lasciviousness, as Puritans and neo-Confucians believed, but the vanity culture that makes all pursuits vain, extrinsic, and spectacular.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Perhaps the only criticism I might put forward is that he made the Aunt a little too old, making her lasciviousness and lust a little unbelievable (the book portrays her as a raunchy woman but not that old).
      • His swearing, lasciviousness and blackly comedic distortion of the word ‘spastic’ was nothing that most British youths haven't heard or employed themselves.
      • Otherwise, all is lasciviousness and frozen deceit.
      • The glories of technology, combined with our high-octane lasciviousness and natural good looks, have made our town the purportedly third-biggest pornography producing centre in the world, after Los Angeles and Amsterdam.

Origin

Late Middle English: from late Latin lasciviosus, from Latin lascivia 'lustfulness', from lascivus 'lustful, wanton'.

Rhymes

niveous, oblivious

Definition of lascivious in US English:

lascivious

adjectiveləˈsɪviəsləˈsivēəs
  • (of a person, manner, or gesture) feeling or revealing an overt and often offensive sexual desire.

    (人,行为,姿势)好色的,淫荡的

    he gave her a lascivious wink

    他朝她淫荡地眨了眨眼。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This is an allegation of lewd and lascivious conduct, Nancy.
    • Women could donate eggs - a somewhat less lascivious process - for $1,000 to $3,000.
    • My sock drawer, which should be a vault of depravity and secret lascivious habits contains socks and underwear.
    • If anybody says that she is lewd or lascivious he lies.
    • Anna's encounter with S&M leaves her with lascivious fantasies of previously unknown sexual desires.
    • I think it's interesting that we went from seven lewd and lascivious charges down to four, and one of them is an attempt, as well.
    • This would appear to involve sitting in a bar and drinking local spirits, occasionally bobbing up to link together video segments with a smattering of lascivious small-talk.
    • She's accused of having lewd and lascivious conduct with one of her students.
    • Reportedly, individuals were booked for charges ranging from urinating in the streets, creating a nuisance to lewd and lascivious behavior.
    • Mild expressions of lascivious interest in fellow bar patrons or party-attendees also come in handy.
    • He finds himself on a psycho-erotic country estate where all manner of lewd and lascivious acts are taking place.
    • The body ranges between the sexes, the pose extremely lascivious while the lustfully mounting tones of the overture are played slowly, to be savoured.
    • Cool down, Liz; cease that lascivious whistling immediately.
    • He answered with a lascivious wink when reporters asked him what he was giving his wife for her birthday.
    • The societies brought prosecutions against vice and protested against lewd plays and lascivious entertainments, such as masquerades.
    • This was still money, and no harm could come to her after the lascivious squeeze and wink.
    • Each count involving lewd or lascivious acts carries potential prison time of three, six or eight years.
    • Gradually, as lascivious sapphic tendencies become apparent, the gulf in sexual mores between the youthful maid and her venerable employers becomes more pronounced.
    • He was forced to strategically excise parts in the opening shower sequence, replace some lascivious dialogue, and tone down some of the overt gore.
    • The previous year, Miami cops had had the suspect in custody for lewd and lascivious molestation, without checking his immigration status.
    Synonyms
    lecherous, lewd, lustful, licentious, libidinous, goatish, salacious, wanton, lubricious, prurient, dirty, smutty, filthy, naughty, suggestive, indecent, ribald

Origin

Late Middle English: from late Latin lasciviosus, from Latin lascivia ‘lustfulness’, from lascivus ‘lustful, wanton’.

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