1680s, "sexual climax," from French orgasme or Modern Latin orgasmus, from Greek orgasmos "excitement, swelling," from organ "be in heat, become ripe for," literally "to swell, be excited," related to orge "impulse, excitement, anger," from PIE root *wrog- "to burgeon, swell with strength" (cognates: Sanskrit urja "a nourishment, sap, vigor," Old Irish ferc, ferg "anger"). Also used 17c. of other violent excitements of emotion or other bodily functions.
orgasm (v.)
1973, originally and usually in reference to a woman's sexual climax, from orgasm (n.). Related: Orgasmed; orgasming.
实用例句
1. to have an orgasm
出现性高潮
来自《权威词典》
2. We shall abolish the orgasm.
我们要消灭掉性的快感.
来自英汉文学
3. Why is It'so important for you to have an orgasm anyway?
到高潮对你来说为什么那么重要?
来自电影对白
4. So you're a sex therapist but you've never had an orgasm?