pornography
中文来自 ECDICT
- n.
- 色情描写,黄色书刊,色情画,色情照片,色情文学
构词拆分
porno-前缀
(now rarely productive) Relating to prostitutes or prostitution. · Of, pertaining to, or constituting pornography.
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-graphy后缀
Something written or otherwise represented in the specified manner, or about a specified subject. · Field of study.
演变路径(由近及远)
- 英语
- 借自 ←法语 pornographie
- 书面借自 ←古希腊语 πορνογράφος
词源说明
释义(英文)
名词 Noun
- The explicit literary or visual depiction of sexual subject matter; any display of material of an erotic nature. [from mid-19th c.]
- (by extension) The depiction of (non-sexual) subject matter so that it elicits feelings analogous to erotic pleasure; any such depiction.
- (usually humorous) The graphic, detailed, often gratuitous depiction of something.
动词 Verb
- (transitive, uncommon) To turn into pornography.