phallus
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++phal·lus /ˈfæləs/ noun [countable] 1. SYa model of the male sex organ, used to represent sexual power 〔用来象征生殖力的〕男性生殖器模型2. HBHthe male sex organ 阴茎 SYN penis
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phallus• We ought to replace that yin-yang symbol on our flag with a phallus.• A thistledown floated into the bright phallus of the sunbeam and hovered over his face.• On it was a bronze manikin with a grotesquely enormous erect phallus.• Her compensation is to turn to her father, who does have the phallus.• On a Lacanian account, what makes women different from men is the different position they take with respect to the phallus.• The phallus alone could explore it.Origin phallus (1600-1700) Latin Greek phallosphal·lus nounChineseSyllable
model sex organ, a Corpus male the of
phallus
phal‧lus /ˈfæləs/
noun [countable]
2. the male sex organ
SYN penis
phal‧lus /ˈfæləs/
noun [countable] Date: 1600-1700
Language: Latin
Origin: Greek phallos
1. a model of the male sex organ, used to represent sexual powerLanguage: Latin
Origin: Greek phallos
2. the male sex organ
SYN penis