单词 | night starvation |
释义 | > as lemmasnight starvation night starvation n. hunger at night; (figurative) lack of sexual gratification. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sexual relations > sexual activity > [noun] > sexual gratification > lack of night starvation1936 1936 ‘G. Orwell’ Keep Aspidistra Flying xii. 311 What they asked for was a really telling slogan; something in the class of ‘Night-starvation’..that would rankle in the public consciousness. 1949 E. Partridge Dict. Slang (ed. 3) Add. 1119/1 Night starvation, sexual deprivation, lack of sexual intimacy. 1971 D. Lees Rainbow Conspiracy viii. 117 It wasn't as if I was suffering from night starvation. Val was easily one of the best screws in the business. 1993 A. Murray Only Two can Share (BNC) ‘Suffering from night starvation, are you?’ Somehow the comment, which should have been entirely innocent, seemed loaded with an undercurrent of meaning. < as lemmas |
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