carnal

英 [ˈkɑːnl]

美 [ˈkɑːrnl]

adj.  肉体的; 肉欲的; 性欲的

TOEFLTEM8医学

BNC.22423 / COCA.19233

牛津词典

adj.

• 肉体的；肉欲的；性欲的
  connected with the body or with sex
  1. carnal desires/appetites
     肉 / 性欲

柯林斯词典

• ADJ (感情或欲望)肉欲的，肉体的,性欲的
  Carnalfeelings and desires are sexual and physical, without any spiritual element.
  1. Their ruling passion is that of carnal love.
     他们现在情欲正盛。

英英释义

adj

• marked by the appetites and passions of the body
  1. animal instincts
  2. carnal knowledge
  3. fleshly desire
  4. a sensual delight in eating
  5. music is the only sensual pleasure without vice
  Synonym:animal(a)fleshlysensual
• of or relating to the body or flesh
  1. carnal remains

双语例句

• "Worse still, all dissolute wretches since ancient times have drawn a distinction between love of beauty and carnal desire, between love and lust, so as to gloss over their immorality."
  “更可恨者，自古来多少轻薄浪子，皆以`好色不淫'为饰，又以`情而不淫'作案，此皆饰非掩丑之语也”
• Low and grovelling thoughts of God must be given up; doubting and despairing must be removed; and self-seeking and carnal delights must be forsaken.
  我们必须离弃卑贱低下的恩想，必须挪去怀疑悲观的意念，也必须抛除自我追求和属世的享乐。
• I am an honest man, seeking to do my duty in this carnal universe, and set my face against all vice and treachery.
  我是一个正直的人，力求在这淫欲的人世尽我的责任，反对一切罪恶和不忠不信的行为。
• They have dissolved the carnal family, and constituted in their community a spiritual family.
  他们离开了家庭骨肉，在修会里组成了精神方面的家庭。
• Who is made not according to the law of a carnal commandment, but according to the power of an indissoluble life.
  因为他之成为司祭，并不是按照血统所规定的法则，而是按照不可消灭的生命的德能。
• For while one saith, I am of Paul; and another, I am of Apollos; are ye not carnal?
  有说，我是属亚波罗的。这岂不是你们和世人一样吗。
• Gluttong and drunkenness have been called carnal vices.
  贪食和嗜酒被称为肉体上的罪恶。
• It's just pure carnal nirvana.
  这是纯粹的性爱天堂。
• At night Marquis slept close to the trunks of trees, touching the bark in a way that she describes as almost carnal.
  晚上睡觉的时候马奎斯就贴着树干，用自己称之为近乎于情欲的方式摩挲树皮。
• But he moved his girlfriend in with him while he worked his last gig& then died at the age of37 from a fever brought on, some said, by carnal excess.
  然后在37岁时因为发烧不幸辞世。有人说，他发烧是由纵欲过度引起的。