carnal

🇬🇧 UK/'kɑːn(ə)l/🇺🇸 US/'kɑ:nl/

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Definitions

adj.

Relating to physical, especially sexual, desires and activities; of the body rather than the spirit.

肉体的，肉欲的；性欲的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English

carnalother

=carnal

Common Collocations

1.carnal knowledge肉欲知识
2.carnal desire肉欲

Example Sentences

1.
The novel explores carnal desires and spiritual conflicts.
2.
He spoke about the dangers of carnal desires in his sermon.

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