| 单词 | voluptuous |
| 释义 | voluptuous (once / 1836 pages) adj Voluptuous describes a woman that's large — but in all the right places. Voluptuous is a curvy compliment. A skinny woman is the opposite of voluptuous. Being voluptuous means being a little fleshy and curvy, especially in the chest area. But voluptuous doesn't only apply to body types. A house that's luxurious, lavishly decorated, and full of delicious food is voluptuous. Any use of voluptuous means there's a lot going on. For some reason, most fashion models are not voluptuous at all — they're thin as a rail. WORD FAMILYvoluptuous: voluptuously, voluptuousness+/voluptuousness: voluptuousnesss USAGE EXAMPLESSzalay writes with voluptuous authority about masculinity under duress in this novel in stories. New York Times(Nov 23, 2016) He’s unique flesh and blood occupying a voluptuous material world. Los Angeles Times(Nov 21, 2016) The way Aurora looks is more faithful to the book, where the character is supposed to be more voluptuous. New York Times(Nov 04, 2016) 1adj displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses Lucullus spent the remainder of his days in voluptuous magnificence Syn epicurean, luxuriant, luxurious, sybaritic, voluptuary indulgent characterized by or given to yielding to the wishes of someone 2adj having strong sexual appeal a voluptuous woman Syn juicy, luscious, red-hot, toothsome sexy marked by or tending to arouse sexual desire or interest 3adj (of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves Syn bosomy, busty, buxom, curvaceous, curvy, full-bosomed, sonsie, sonsy, stacked, well-endowed shapely having a well-proportioned and pleasing shape |
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