英语网 单词
zoophilia的意思
zoophilia
英 [,zəʊəʊ'fɪlɪə]
- n. 嗜兽癖；动物爱好
英文词源
- zoophilia (n.)
- "attraction to animals involving release of sexual energy," 1899, in a translation of Krafft-Ebing, from zoo- "animal" + -philia. "[F]ormerly not implying sexual intercourse or bestiality" [OED]. The meaning "sympathy or tender care for living creatures" is in the nativized formation zoophily (1886).