单词 | lush |
释义 | lush lush1 —lushly, adv. —lushness, n. /lush/, adj., lusher, lushest. 1. (of vegetation, plants, grasses, etc.) luxuriant; succulent; tender and juicy. 2. characterized by luxuriant vegetation: a lush valley. 3. characterized by luxuriousness, opulence, etc.: the lush surroundings of his home. [1400-50; late ME lusch slack; akin to OE lysu bad, leas lax, MLG lasch slack, ON loskr weak, Goth lasiws weak] Syn. 1. luxurious, fresh. Ant. 1. withered, stale. lush2 /lush/, Slang. n. 1. drunkard; alcoholic; sot. 2. intoxicating liquor. v.i. 3. to drink liquor. v.t. 4. to drink (liquor). [1780-90; perh. facetious application of LUSH1] |
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