Eros

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

Eros 7 BrE [ˈɪərɒs] NAmE [ˈɪrɑːs] NAmE [ˈerɑːs] noun uncountable (formal)
sexual love or desire

Word Origin:
[Eros] Latin, from Greek, literally sexual love.

Culture:
Eros is the popular name for the statue of a figure with wings that stands in the centre of ↑Piccadilly Circus in London, a place where people often arrange to meet. Eros was the Greek god of love, often represented as a boy with wings and a bow and arrow. However, the figure on the statue was not meant to represent him, but the idea of Christian charity.

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  sexual desire, concupiscence, physical attraction, Eros