phallic + noun
作定语时,phallic 直接放在名词前,用来描述事物与阴茎相关或形似阴茎。
The museum displayed several phallic artifacts from the ancient culture.
博物馆展出了该古文化中的几件阴茎状器物。
阴茎的;阳物崇拜的
先理解核心含义,再看它在真实句子里的用法。
阴茎的;阳物崇拜的
relating to a phallus, especially as a symbol or embodiment of generative power
The museum displayed several phallic artifacts from the ancient culture.
博物馆展出了该古文化中的几件阴茎状器物。
与阴茎有关的或具有阴茎特征的。
Relating to, or characteristic of the penis.
形状类似勃起的人类阴茎。
Shaped like an erect human penis.
与男性或父权特质有关的,或表现出这些特质的,被隐喻为源于男性生殖器。
Relating to or exhibiting masculine or patriarchal traits, seen metaphorically as seated in the male genitalia.
The tall, rounded tower looks almost phallic to some observers.
这座高大圆润的塔在某些观察者看来几乎像阴茎。
The exhibit showed the phallic symbolism of ancient fertility rites.
展览展示了古代生育仪式中与阳物崇拜相关的象征意义。
Some plants have phallic flowers, which botanists describe as unusual.
有些植物的花朵呈阴茎状,植物学家认为这很不寻常。
作定语时,phallic 直接放在名词前,用来描述事物与阴茎相关或形似阴茎。
The museum displayed several phallic artifacts from the ancient culture.
博物馆展出了该古文化中的几件阴茎状器物。
作表语时,phallic 描述主语在外形或象征意义上有阴茎的特征。
Some critics said the tower's design was too phallic.
一些评论者说,这座塔的设计太像阴茎了。
Not this
The phallic is a symbol of power.
Use this
The phallus is a symbol of power.
phallic 是形容词,不能单独作名词;表示“阳具/阴茎”这一事物时应使用名词 phallus。
Not this
The building is a phallus symbol in the film.
Use this
The building is a phallic symbol in the film.
修饰 symbol 等名词时应用形容词 phallic;phallus 是名词,不能直接作定语,这里应改用形容词形式。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
阳具象征
The rocket was an unmistakable phallic symbol.
那枚火箭是再明显不过的阳具象征。
阴茎形状;阴茎状的形态
The monument has a distinctly phallic shape.
这座纪念碑呈明显的阴茎状。
阳具意象
Critics noted the phallic imagery in the artist’s sculptures.
评论者指出这位艺术家雕塑中的阳具意象。
阳物崇拜;生殖器崇拜
The temple is associated with ancient phallic worship.
这座神庙与古代的阳物崇拜有关。
阳具象征;男性生殖器象征
The rocket on the poster was an unmistakable phallic symbol.
海报上的火箭是一个不容错认的阳具象征。
Use phallic naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
记忆联想:phallic 里的 phall 形似一根竖立的图腾柱,令人想到阳具崇拜,故意为“阴茎的、生殖器的”。
语域:formal 常见场景:psychoanalysis、literary criticism、art history 通常用于正式或学术语境,多出现在心理学、文学批评、艺术史或解剖学讨论中;日常口语较少使用。选择时注意其抽象象征义和具体形态义。
押韵词:Gallic、metallic、italic 与 phallic 都含 /ælɪk/(重读元音 æ + lɪk),其中 Gallic 连重音位置也一致。拼写相似但发音不同:phallus /ˈfæləs/ 以 phall- 开头,结尾是 /əs/;catholic /ˈkæθəlɪk/ 中间是 /θə/,与 /fælɪk/ 不押韵。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.