俚语学习41：Lothario色鬼色狼

Lothario. /ləˈθɑːriəʊ/

罗萨里奥；色狼；好色之徒；利奥；放荡者

俚语溯源

From the name of a character in an 18th century play by Nicholas Rowe.

源自18世纪尼古拉斯∙罗所写的戏剧人物洛萨里奥。再如：

That beautiful girl turn a blind eye to the Lothario.

漂亮的女生对色狼视而不见。

He has a reputation as the office Lothario.

他在办公室泡妞乱搞是出了名的。

色鬼、色狼还有类似表达：

1.old goat

历史典故是，西方神话中的神仙（一般指男性），下凡调戏妇女常变成山羊。

That old goat with neatly dress gave the woman the glad eye .

衣冠楚楚的老色鬼对那个女人抛媚眼。

That old goat sent a bouquet of flowers to his secretary.

那个老色鬼送一束鲜花给他的女秘书。

No matter where we are, women should pay much attention on the safety so as to prevent old goats.

.无论在哪，女生都要注意安全，避免遇到老色狼。

2. dirty old man

You had better watch out for that guy , he's a real dirty old man. ..

小姑娘，你最好小心那个人，他是个老色鬼…

Hey, honey, please keep away from that dirty old man!

亲爱的，离那个老色鬼远点！

3. lecher 好色之徒

lecherous 好色的，淫荡的

That lecher always hangs out at the bar.

那个老色鬼经常泡酒吧。

The old man often buys raw whiskey and dirty pictures, he is a lecher.

那个老头儿经常去买纯威士忌酒和下流黄图，他是个色鬼。

4. pervert /pəˈvɜːt/ n. 性变态，色魔

Be careful taking Bus 586, I hear it's full of perverts.

坐586路公交时要小心，我听说车上有很多色狼。

Nobody ever lost money by overestimating the public's prurience.

从未有人因为高估公众的好色之心而赔钱。

《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》

prurience /ˈprʊriəns/ n.淫秽；好色

5. lady-killer（能成功吸引女人但很快抛弃她们的）情场杀手；色鬼

Though certainly not a lady-killer, he is still very attractive.

他虽然还不至于让女人一见倾心，却很有魅力。

That lady-killer picks up new girls every Saturday night.

那色鬼每个星期六晚上都去钓不同的新女孩。