pornography
/pɔːˈnɒɡrəfi/ (bre, ipa) · /pɔːrˈnɑːɡrəfi/ (ame, ipa) · /pȯr-ˈnä-grə-fē/ (ame, mw)
pornography — noun
1. writing, pictures, videos, or online content made mainly to create sexual intere
writing, pictures, videos, or online content made mainly to create sexual interest, rather than for art or information.
The school blocked pornography on library computers last month.
block pornography on + device
Parents worried about children's exposure to pornography online.
exposure to pornography
A new law punishes websites that sell illegal pornography.
Mina reported pornography on the video platform that afternoon.
Online pornography spread quickly through unprotected chat groups.
- porn
informal short form used more in everyday speech
- adult material
broader and softer, common in warnings, rules, and policy language
- erotica
can suggest artistic or literary intention, so it is not always the same
- obscenity
more legal or moral in tone and can include other offensive material
文法句型
watch pornography
access to pornography
ban pornography
online pornography
用法筆記
Usually uncountable. Common in legal, media, and policy contexts; everyday informal speech often uses porn instead. It often appears with words about access, bans, and online distribution.