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sensuous

/sen-shoo-uhs/US // ˈsɛn ʃu əs //UK // (ˈsɛnsjʊəs) //

感性的,感性,性感的,感性一点的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : perceived by or affecting the senses: the sensuous qualities of music.
    • : readily affected through the senses: a sensuous temperament.
    • : of or relating to sensible objects or to the senses.

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Examples

  • The track is smooth and sensuous, particularly seductive when his voice soars into falsetto.

  • The dogs have been fried in soybean oil until their exterior skin begins to develop a sensuous crunch.

  • Pulling bite-size pieces off each slice is an easy task; and the sensuous feel of warm beef juices only adds to the joy of a meal.

  • But that fun, sensuous persona concealed a history of tragedy.

  • Cromwell actually did declare a War on Christmas, which he deemed to be sensuous paganism.

  • Virginia Woolf came next, with her dazzling, sensuous essays and literary criticism.

  • And the most vivid First Impressions always result from the action of the intellect upon the sensuous stimuli from ear and eye.

  • He was a very tall loosely built man, with a sensuous laughing mouth and an eye that was seldom sober.

  • The Church required no sensuous image of Him, whom having not seen she loved, to prevent that love from growing cold.

  • Her face was pale and her sensuous lips were the color of her skin, whence her surname.

  • Was it not the sensuous side of her nature that had been touched, while the rest had been posing in the foreground?