epicurean
[,ɛpɪkjʊ'riən]
- adj. 享乐主义的；伊比鸠鲁（学派）的
- n. 享乐主义者；美食家
英文词源
- epicurean (n.)
- late 14c., "follower of the philosophical system of Epicurus," from Old French Epicurien, or from epicure + -ian. From 1570s as "one devoted to pleasure." As an adjective, attested from 1580s in the philosophical sense and 1640s with the meaning "pleasure-loving."
双语例句
- 1. There are those, of course, who would adopt the epicurean motto.
- 当然，有这样一些人奉行享乐主义的座右铭。
来自辞典例句
- 2. It'seemed that his route to the coveted island was not to be an epicurean one.
- 看起来,靠大吃一通走向垂涎三尺的岛上,这办法是行不通了.
来自英汉文学 - 欧亨利
- 3. Timon , on his epicurean table in past times , had so liberally presented food.
- 过去泰门在他考究的筵席上能大量供应食品.
来自辞典例句
- 4. We are Kindred. - Fall from person, Epicurean person are us.
- 我们是同一类人, 从人间堕落,是伊壁鸠鲁一类的人!
来自互联网
- 5. Hainan Hut: Satisfying your epicurean needs for the freshest seafood.
- 船屋: 坐拥大海,品尝海南本土野生海鲜.
来自互联网