epicurean
[,ɛpɪkjʊ'riən]
- adj. 享樂主義的；伊比鳩魯（學派）的
- n. 享樂主義者；美食家
英文詞源
- 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."
雙語例句
- 1. There are those, of course, who would adopt the epicurean motto.
- 當然，有這樣一些人奉行享樂主義的座右銘。
來自辭典例句
- 2. It'seemed that his route to the coveted island was not to be an epicurean one.
- 看起來,靠大吃一通走向垂涎三尺的島上,這辦法是行不通了.
來自英漢文學 - 歐亨利
- 3. Timon , on his epicurean table in past times , had so liberally presented food.
- 過去泰門在他考究的筵席上能大量供應食品.
來自辭典例句
- 4. We are Kindred. - Fall from person, Epicurean person are us.
- 我們是同一類人, 從人間墮落,是伊壁鳩魯一類的人!
來自互聯網
- 5. Hainan Hut: Satisfying your epicurean needs for the freshest seafood.
- 船屋: 坐擁大海,品嚐海南本土野生海鮮.
來自互聯網