fetishism
noun[U]
uk/ˈfet.ɪ.ʃɪ.zəm/us/ˈfet̬.ɪ.ʃɪ.zəm/fetishismnoun[U](INTEREST)
psychologyspecialized
behaviourin which someoneshowsasexualinterestin anobject, or in apartof thebodyother than thesexualorgans:
(从某物或身体某部位获得性快感的)恋物Foot fetishism has little to do withprocreation.恋足癖与生育没有什么关系。
Shefoundout herhusbandhad called aphonesex-linespecializingin fetishism.她发现她丈夫曾打电话给一个专门为恋物癖提供服务的电话性爱热线。
behaviourin which someone has so muchinterestin anobjectoractivitythat theyspendanunreasonableamountoftimethinkingabout it or doing it:
恋物行为,恋物癖There is a fetishism forsportinoursociety.在我们的社会中存在着对体育运动的崇拜。
Hebelievesthatshoefetishism isalmostubiquitousamong women.他认为,恋鞋癖在女性中几乎无处不在。
Continually thinking about
- absorb
- absorbed
- axe
- be devoured bysomethingidiom
- be hung up onsomethingidiom
- be wrapped up insomething/someoneidiom
- devour
- fixate
- fixated
- fixation
- get intosomeone
- have an axe to grindidiom
- mania
- nag
- obsessive
- obsessively
- one-track mind
- overactive
- preoccupation
- preoccupied
fetishismnoun[U](WORSHIP)
in somesocieties, theactofworshippinganobjectbecause it isbelievedto have aspiritorspecialmagicalpowers:
拜物教Their fetishism was less aworshipofvariousthings than a use of theobjectsascharmsand protections.他们的拜物教与其说是崇物,不如说是把物件当做护身符。
Thetempleillustratestheanimalfetishism thatliesat thedarkrootsofEgyptianreligion.这座寺庙诠释了埃及宗教深层的动物崇拜。
Religious beliefs & atheistic beliefs
- agnostic
- agnosticism
- Anglicanism
- animist
- anti-Catholic
- anti-Catholicism
- fetishistic
- heresy
- heretical
- humanistic
- ideologically
- ideologue
- idolatry
- mysticism
- orthodoxy
- pantheism
- superstition
- theological
- transmigration
- unbelieving
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