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英式音标:[ˌepɪkjʊəˈri:ən]英式读音
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adj. 享乐主义的;伊比鸠鲁(学派)的

n. 享乐主义者;美食家

词义:

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

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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 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
同义词:gourmet,foodie
同根词:epicurism,epicure
英语词源:

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."

造句:

1. 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。

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2. But such activity produces a healthy appetite and who could forgo the epicurean delight of fried scorpion, cockroach, grasshopper or locust stir-fry.

但是这样的活动让胃口变得好起来。谁又能放弃油煎蝎子、蟑螂、蚱蜢和爆炒知了带来的口福之乐呢?

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3. There are those, of course, who would adopt the epicurean motto of Eat, drink, and be merry, most people wouldbe chastened by the certainty of impending death.

当然,有这样一些人奉行享乐主义的座右铭吃喝玩乐,但是大多数人却不能摆脱死亡来临的恐惧。

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4. In his youth he was an extravagant epicurean.

他年轻时是个花花公子。

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5. There are those, of course, who would adopt the epicurean motto of "Eat, drink, and be merry, " but most people would be chastened by the certainty of impending death.

然而大多数人则会因迫在眉睫的死亡必定来临而感受到鞭策。

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6. Soapy turned off broadway. it seemed that his route to the coveted island was not to be an epicurean one. some other way of entering limbo must be thought of.

索丕转身离开了百老汇大街。看来他渴望去的那个岛不能以这种享乐方式达到。必须想另外一条进监狱的办法。

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7. Savor boutique shopping, epicurean adventures and the wellness ministrations of a superb health club and spa.

您还可以尽享精品购物,美食之旅,一流的健身俱乐部和水疗中心的健康护理。

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8. But such activity produces a healthy appetite and who could forgo the epicurean delight of fried scorpion, cockroach, grasshopper or locust stir-fry.

谁又能放弃油煎蝎子、蟑螂、蚱蜢和爆炒知了带来的口福之乐呢?

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9. But such activity produces a healthy appetite and who could forgo the epicurean delight of fried scorpion, cockroach, grasshopper or locust stir-fry.

谁又能放弃油煎蝎子、蟑螂、蚱蜢和爆炒知了带来的口福之乐呢?

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