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单词 ephebophilia
释义

ephebophilian.

Brit. /ɛfiːbəʊˈfɪlɪə/, /ᵻfiːbə(ʊ)ˈfɪlɪə/, U.S. /ɛˌfibəˈfɪliə/, /ɛˌfibəˈfɪljə/, /əfibəˈfɪliə/, /əfibəˈfɪljə/
Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek ἔϕηβος , -philia comb. form.
Etymology: < ancient Greek ἔϕηβος adolescent boy ( > classical Latin ephēbus : see ephebe n.) + -philia comb. form. Compare ephebophile n.
Sexual attraction in adults towards adolescents.
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1964 J. Z. Eglinton Greek Love 481 Ephebophilia, noting sexual preference for adolescents.
1977 D. J. West Homosexuality Re-examined viii. 212 Homosexual paedophilia and ephebophilia have probably been commoner than most people realise, as the writings of nineteenth-century sexologists show.
1994 Commonweal 21 Oct. 16/2 Typically one half of the effort is a recitation of the scope of the problem with some discussion of the dynamics of pedophilia and ephebophilia.
2005 Courier-Jrnl. (Louisville, Kentucky) (Nexis) 15 May 51 Far from being an endorsement of ephebophilia, the book portrays Humbert as a ‘hateful person’, in the author's own words.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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