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单词 orgasmatron
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orgasmatronn.

Brit. /ɔːˈɡazmətrɒn/, U.S. /ɔrˈɡæzməˌtrɑn/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: orgasm n., English -a- , -tron suffix.
Etymology: < orgasm n. + -a-, connecting vowel + -tron suffix, humorously after betatron n., bevatron n., etc.
Chiefly humorous.
A (hypothetical) device which induces orgasm. Also in extended use.Popularized by Woody Allen’s 1973 science fiction comedy film Sleeper (see quot. 1973), which depicted a device of this name; the fictional device was probably inspired by the orgone accumulator, an apparatus invented by psychoanalyst Wilhelm Reich (see orgone n.).
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1973 W. Allen & M. Brickman Sleeper (film script) We'll use the Orgasmatron.
1976 Lincoln (Nebraska) Star 24 July 7/4 It has been called such things as a ‘hedonistic pleasure wagon’ and a ‘mobile orgasmatron for the habitual lush’.
1984 Washington Post (Nexis) 3 Apr. c6 There's also more than a faint trace of ‘Sleeper’ in the ozone and at one point Woody Allen's Orgasmatron is amusingly updated with a bit from ‘Flashdance’.
1994 Guardian 25 July ii. 4/1 Cacao is an orgasmatron for chocaholics and coprophiliacs.
2003 Daily Tel. 27 Nov. 7/1 The woman who tested the invention, dubbed the orgasmatron, had not had an orgasm for four years.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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