English Dictionary

red-blooded

adj

(figuratively) Having a healthy vigor and spirit. / (figuratively) Having an active sex drive; lustful. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see red, blooded.

He is a red-blooded American.

意味（1）

(figuratively) Having a healthy vigor and spirit.

The carbon tax won acclaim from self-described socialists and red-blooded libertarians, Democratic senators and Republican secretaries of state, Elon Musk and Janet Yellen.

意味（2）

(figuratively) Having an active sex drive; lustful.

As one of my clients put it, 'I love my wife so much I'm so in love with her but we don't have sex, I only have sex three times a year and I'm a red blooded man I can't deal with that'.

意味（3）

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see red, blooded.

In five tightly cropped close-ups, terra firma appears to be roiling, more like the surface of a stormy sea than anything you’d want to build a house on. Melted ice cream comes to mind, as does the flesh of red-blooded animals.