| 单词 | love goddess |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslove goddess love goddess n. (a) Mythology a goddess associated with or ruling over love and sex (cf. sex goddess n. (a) at sex n.1 Compounds 3); (b) a woman likened to a love goddess, esp. in being voluptuous or (sexually) attractive (cf. Venus n.1 4). ΚΠ 1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. II. i. xii. 89 Beauty no longer swims decorated in her garniture, like Love-goddess hidden-revealed in her Paphian clouds. 1949 Mansfield (Ohio) News-Jrnl. 2 Jan. 7/7 Worshipped by the throng that has always revered cleavage above dramatic ability, Rita became what Life magazine termed the love goddess of the twentieth century. 1995 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) Sept. 226/2 The love-goddess contours of her body. 2001 Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc. 145 458 Aphrodite, the love-goddess,..bears a strong resemblance to the Semitic love-goddess Ishtar. < as lemmas |
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