prurience

英 [ˈprʊəriəns] 美 [ˈprʊriəns]

n.  好色; 淫秽

BNC.42880 / COCA.38893



柯林斯词典

  1. N-UNCOUNT 好色;淫秽
    Prurience is a strong interest that someone shows in sexual matters.
    1. Nobody ever lost money by overestimating the public's prurience.
      从未有人因为高估公众的好色之心而赔钱。

双语例句

  1. Nobody ever lost money by overestimating the public's prurience.
    从未有人因为高估公众的好色之心而赔钱。

英英释义

noun

  1. feeling morbid sexual desire or a propensity to lewdness

      Synonym:    pruriencylasciviousnesscarnalitylubricity