|
Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
Oedipus complex
Oedi·pus com·plex [Oedipus complex] BrE [ˈiːdɪpəs kɒmpleks] NAmE [ˈiːdɪpəs kɑːmpleks] NAmE [ˈedɪpəs kɑːmpleks] noun singular (psychology)
feelings of sexual desire that a boy has for his mother and the jealous feelings towards his father that this causes
compare ↑Electra complex From the Greek story of Oedipus, whose father Laius had been told by the oracle that his son would kill him. Laius left Oedipus on a mountain to die, but a shepherd rescued him. Oedipus returned home many years later but did not recognize his parents. He killed his father and married his mother Jocasta.
|
|
|
|
