单词 | fetish |
释义 | fetish —fetishlike, adj. /fet"ish, fee"tish/, n. 1. an object regarded with awe as being the embodiment or habitation of a potent spirit or as having magical potency. 2. any object, idea, etc., eliciting unquestioning reverence, respect, or devotion: to make a fetish of high grades. 3. Psychol. any object or nongenital part of the body that causes a habitual erotic response or fixation. Also, fetich. [1605-15; earlier fateish < Pg feitiço charm, sorcery (n.), artificial (adj.) < L facticius FACTITIOUS; r. fatisso, fetisso < Pg, as above] Syn. 1. talisman, amulet. |
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