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frigidity

/fri-jid-i-tee/US // frɪˈdʒɪd ɪ ti //

性冷淡,性冷淡症,性冷感,冷淡

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the state or condition of being frigid.
    • : inhibition, not caused by a physical disorder or medication, of sexual excitement during sexual activity.

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Examples

  • When Barbara entered lady Ann's dressing-room, she greeted her with less than her usual frigidity.

  • Nothing against the earl in that direction, apparently; unless his countess was blest with the density of frigidity.

  • He did not dislike his relative himself and in fact rather liked him in spite of the frigidity he sometimes felt.

  • This tantalizing message—the first breaking of her recent silence—was saucy, almost cruel, in its dry frigidity.

  • We may assert, also, that the Bible saves education from frigidity.