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libido

/li-bee-doh/US // lɪˈbi doʊ //UK // (lɪˈbiːdəʊ) //

性欲,性爱,性慾,性生活

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural li·bi·dos.

    • : Psychoanalysis. all of the instinctual energies and desires that are derived from the id.
    • : sexual instinct or sexual drive.

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Examples

  • Lost in the outrage over sexism was the reality that flibanserin, a failed antidepressant that causes drowsiness, also isn’t a great libido drug.

  • Yet researchers are fiercely divided over the question of just how many women lack libido and how best to help them.

  • It also turns off higher cognitive thought, digestion, and libido.

  • Along with the association between mental health and libido, there is, as he describes it, a rise in the culture of risk avoidance — of “safetism.”

  • Add the depression that’s collecting around what seems to be a world out of control, and it seems pretty natural that your libido has taken a hit.

  • Libido is what earlier psychologists called "will" or "tendency."

  • Libido can perhaps be described as "effect," or "capacity for effect."

  • Libido is intended to be an energising expression for psychological values.

  • Libido effrenata effrenatam appetentiam efficit—Unbridled gratification produces unbridled desire.

  • On the opposite page Pudicitia—in a very spirited attitude—is driving her spear through the throat of Libido.