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erotomania

/ih-roh-tuh-mey-nee-uh, -meyn-yuh, ih-rot-uh-/US // ɪˌroʊ təˈmeɪ ni ə, -ˈmeɪn yə, ɪˌrɒt ə- //UK // (ɪˌrɒtəʊˈmeɪnɪə) //

色情狂,色情狂热症,色情狂症,色情狂魔

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Psychiatry.

    • : abnormally strong or persistent sexual desire.

Examples

  • Erotomania (satyriasis and nymphomania), or abnormal exaltation of the sexual appetite.

  • In Spain and Italy, religious melancholy, and that most vexatious species of insanity called erotomania, are the more common.

  • Ulrich von Lichtenstein, in the thirteenth century, is the typical example of this chivalrous erotomania.