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perversion

/per-vur-zhuhn, -shuhn/US // pərˈvɜr ʒən, -ʃən //UK // (pəˈvɜːʃən) //

变态,变态行为,变态性,歪曲

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act of perverting.
    • : the state of being perverted.
    • : a perverted form of something.
    • : any of various means of obtaining sexual gratification that are generally regarded as being abnormal.
    • : Pathology. a change to what is unnatural or abnormal: a perversion of function or structure.

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Examples

  • The film falls squarely in that stretch of years when Hollywood had fallen under the heel of the Production Code, which, starting in 1934 forbade, among other obscenities, “any inference of sex perversion.”

  • Perversion is morbid alteration of function which may occur in emotional, intellectual, or volitional fields.

  • Perversion, misuse and abuse of our human powers should give us cause enough to be ashamed.

  • Perversion—prolixity, repetition, and excessive amplification.

  • Perversion—drinking in excessive quantities; drunkenness; and unquenchable thirst.

  • Perversion—superstition; witchcraft; and with Cautiousness large, fear of ghosts.