epicurean
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英 [ˌepɪkjʊəˈri:ən]
美 [ˌepɪkjʊˈriən]
是什么意思
享乐者;
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.)
- 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。 - 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 TheoryThe Epicurean TraditionThe Stoic and Epicurean PhilosophersThe Epicurean Fly: Using Drosophila Melanogaster to Study MetabolismAn Epicurean learning approach to gene-expression data classification.Marius the Epicurean: His Sensations and Ideas. by Walter PaterReconciling Justice and Pleasure in Epicurean ContractarianismThe Difference Between the Democritean and Epicurean Philosophy of Nature in GeneralAtoms, Pneuma, and Tranquillity: Epicurean and Stoic Themes in European Thought by Margaret J. OslerRomanticism, introspection, and the roots of experiential consumption: Morris the Epicurean