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voluptuary

/vuh-luhp-choo-er-ee/US // vəˈlʌp tʃuˌɛr i //UK // (vəˈlʌptjʊərɪ) //

妖怪,妖娆,妖精,妖艳

Related Words

epicurean爱好者,嗜好者,美食家,饮食业hedonist享乐主义者,享乐主义者,享乐者,享乐主义sensualist感性主义者,感性派,感性主义者,感性的人epicure爱好者,嗜好者,爱慕者,爱好者们hedonic享乐主义,享乐型,保值性,享乐hedonistic享乐主义,享乐主义的,享乐主义者,享乐派hot热的,热,热销,热点passionate激情,多情的,激情澎湃,充满激情voluptuous丰满的,丰满,妖艳的,妖艳

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural vo·lup·tu·ar·ies.

    • : a person whose life is devoted to the pursuit and enjoyment of luxury and sensual pleasure.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of, relating to, or characterized by preoccupation with luxury and sensual pleasure: voluptuary tastes.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.sybaritic
Synonyms
epicurean爱好者,嗜好者,美食家,饮食业hedonic享乐主义,享乐型,保值性,享乐hedonistic享乐主义,享乐主义的,享乐主义者,享乐派hot热的,热,热销,热点passionate激情,多情的,激情澎湃,充满激情pleasure-seeking寻欢作乐,贪图享乐,贪图享受,追求快乐sensualistic感性的,感性主义,感性,感性主义的voluptuous丰满的,丰满,妖艳的,妖艳
nounsybarite
Synonyms
epicure爱好者,嗜好者,爱慕者,爱好者们epicurean爱好者,嗜好者,美食家,饮食业hedonist享乐主义者,享乐主义者,享乐者,享乐主义sensualist感性主义者,感性派,感性主义者,感性的人pleasure seeker寻欢作乐者,寻欢作乐,寻欢作乐的人,寻乐者

Examples

  • It was also an occasion for voluptuary displays of tough-mindedness.

  • But the loathsome death of this brutal voluptuary soon delivered the church from the most implacable of its foes.

  • He was a voluptuary in Art, and no one enjoyed real masterpieces with more refinement, passion, and sensuousness than he did.

  • This was lost upon an audience insufficiently familiar with the works of that great voluptuary.

  • Aristippus, the founder of the Cyreniac school, was a sort of philosophic voluptuary, teaching that pleasure is the end of life.

  • What security had he, that in this change of place and condition, he should not degenerate into a tyrant and voluptuary?

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