单词 | voluptuous |
释义 | voluptuous —voluptuously, adv. —voluptuousness, voluptuosity /veuh lup'chooh os"i tee/, n. /veuh lup"chooh euhs/, adj. 1. full of, characterized by, or ministering to indulgence in luxury, pleasure, and sensuous enjoyment: a voluptuous life. 2. derived from gratification of the senses: voluptuous pleasure. 3. directed toward or concerned with sensuous enjoyment or sensual pleasure: voluptuous desires. 4. sensuously pleasing or delightful: voluptuous beauty. [1325-75; ME < L voluptuosus, equiv. to volupt(as) pleasure + -osus -OUS; -u- prob. by assoc. with sumptuosus SUMPTUOUS] Syn. 1. See sensual. |
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