| 单词 | epicurean |
| 释义 | epicurean /ep'i kyoo ree"euhn, -kyoor"ee-/, adj. 1. fond of or adapted to luxury or indulgence in sensual pleasures; having luxurious tastes or habits, esp. in eating and drinking. 2. fit for an epicure: epicurean delicacies. 3. (cap.) of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Epicurus or Epicureanism. n. 4. an epicure. 5. (cap.) a disciple of Epicurus. [1350-1400; ME Epicurien < L Epicure(us) of Epicurus ( < Gk Epikoúreios) + -AN] Syn. 2. gourmet, luxury, lavish, deluxe, rich. Ant. 2. austere, simple, plain, modest, frugal. |
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