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epicurean

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英 [ˌepɪkjʊəˈri:ən]
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  • n.

    享乐者;

  • adj.

    好美食的,爱奢侈享受的;

  • 英英释义

    epicurean[ ,epikjuə'ri:ən ]

    • n.a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink)

      同义词:epicuregourmetgastronomebon vivantfoodie

    • adj.
      • of Epicurus or epicureanism
      • devoted to pleasure

        "epicurean pleasures"

        同义词:hedonichedonistic

      • displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses

        "an epicurean banquet"

        同义词:luxuriousluxuriantsybariticvoluptuaryvoluptuous

    学习怎么用

    双语例句

    用作名词(n.)
    1. I'm not an epicurean, but I do enjoy gourmet meals.
      我不是美食主义者,但我确实喜欢美食大餐。
    2. I used to be simply an epicurean squandering life under the eyes of Death.
      我不过是一个生活在死亡面前的享乐主义者。

    权威例句

    Epicurean Moral Theory
    The Epicurean Tradition
    The Stoic and Epicurean Philosophers
    The Epicurean Fly: Using Drosophila Melanogaster to Study Metabolism
    An Epicurean learning approach to gene-expression data classification.
    Marius the Epicurean: His Sensations and Ideas. by Walter Pater
    Reconciling Justice and Pleasure in Epicurean Contractarianism
    The Difference Between the Democritean and Epicurean Philosophy of Nature in General
    Atoms, Pneuma, and Tranquillity: Epicurean and Stoic Themes in European Thought by Margaret J. Osler
    Romanticism, introspection, and the roots of experiential consumption: Morris the Epicurean