Word
epicurean
/ˌepikjuˈriːən/
adjective
享乐的;讲究吃喝的;追求奢华的
Relating to the pursuit of pleasure, particularly good food, comfort, or luxurious living.
- 1.
Pursuing pleasure, especially in reference to food or comfort.
追求享乐的,尤指在食物或舒适方面
- 2.
Of or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism, his philosophy.
与伊壁鸠鲁或伊壁鸠鲁主义有关的
- 3.
Devoted to luxurious living.
致力于奢华生活的
伊壁鸠鲁的;伊壁鸠鲁学派的;追求享乐的,尤指在食物或舒适方面;与伊壁鸠鲁或伊壁鸠鲁主义有关的;致力于奢华生活的;贪口福的
In use
She prepared an epicurean feast with exotic ingredients.
His epicurean tastes led him to travel the world in search of fine dining.
The resort offered an epicurean experience with gourmet meals and fine wines.
Connections
Word family
- Epicureans
- plural
Learner notes
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