Definition of Thanatos in English:

Thanatos

noun ˈθanətɒs-ˌtäs

mass noun

(in Freudian theory) the death instinct.
（弗洛伊德理论中）自我毁灭的本能；死的愿望。常与EROS 相对
Often contrasted with Eros
Example sentencesExamples
- He was attracted to a mixture, as Epstein puts it, of Eros and Thanatos.
- Here was Norman O. Brown's vision of Eros and Thanatos translated into brilliant novelistic terms.
- Surely that's necessary, but as Freud pointed out almost a century ago, Thanatos and Eros are hard to keep apart.
- However, he argues further that if Freud is correct, the balance to Thanatos is Eros, or the love of life.
- Danger and death greet the poet's questing desire to excavate the lower reaches of the mind: Thanatos looms large in this writing.

Origin

From Greek thanatos 'death'.

Definition of Thanatos in US English:

Thanatos

noun-ˌtäs

(in Freudian theory) the death instinct.
（弗洛伊德理论中）自我毁灭的本能；死的愿望。常与EROS 相对
Often contrasted with Eros
Example sentencesExamples
- However, he argues further that if Freud is correct, the balance to Thanatos is Eros, or the love of life.
- He was attracted to a mixture, as Epstein puts it, of Eros and Thanatos.
- Danger and death greet the poet's questing desire to excavate the lower reaches of the mind: Thanatos looms large in this writing.
- Here was Norman O. Brown's vision of Eros and Thanatos translated into brilliant novelistic terms.
- Surely that's necessary, but as Freud pointed out almost a century ago, Thanatos and Eros are hard to keep apart.

Origin

From Greek thanatos ‘death’.

词汇	Thanatos
释义	Definition of Thanatos in English: Thanatos noun ˈθanətɒs-ˌtäs mass noun (in Freudian theory) the death instinct. （弗洛伊德理论中）自我毁灭的本能；死的愿望。常与EROS 相对 Often contrasted with Eros Example sentencesExamples He was attracted to a mixture, as Epstein puts it, of Eros and Thanatos. Here was Norman O. Brown's vision of Eros and Thanatos translated into brilliant novelistic terms. Surely that's necessary, but as Freud pointed out almost a century ago, Thanatos and Eros are hard to keep apart. However, he argues further that if Freud is correct, the balance to Thanatos is Eros, or the love of life. Danger and death greet the poet's questing desire to excavate the lower reaches of the mind: Thanatos looms large in this writing. Origin From Greek thanatos 'death'. Definition of Thanatos in US English: Thanatos noun-ˌtäs (in Freudian theory) the death instinct. （弗洛伊德理论中）自我毁灭的本能；死的愿望。常与EROS 相对 Often contrasted with Eros Example sentencesExamples However, he argues further that if Freud is correct, the balance to Thanatos is Eros, or the love of life. He was attracted to a mixture, as Epstein puts it, of Eros and Thanatos. Danger and death greet the poet's questing desire to excavate the lower reaches of the mind: Thanatos looms large in this writing. Here was Norman O. Brown's vision of Eros and Thanatos translated into brilliant novelistic terms. Surely that's necessary, but as Freud pointed out almost a century ago, Thanatos and Eros are hard to keep apart. Origin From Greek thanatos ‘death’.
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