late 14c., "follower of the philosophical system of Epicurus," from Old French Epicurien, or from epicure + -ian. From 1570s as "one devoted to pleasure." As an adjective, attested from 1580s in the philosophical sense and 1640s with the meaning "pleasure-loving."
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. There are those, of course, who would adopt the epicurean motto.
當(dāng)然，有這樣一些人奉行享樂(lè)主義的座右銘。
來(lái)自辭典例句
2. It'seemed that his route to the coveted island was not to be an epicurean one.
看起來(lái),靠大吃一通走向垂涎三尺的島上,這辦法是行不通了.
來(lái)自英漢文學(xué) - 歐亨利
3. Timon , on his epicurean table in past times , had so liberally presented food.
過(guò)去泰門在他考究的筵席上能大量供應(yīng)食品.
來(lái)自辭典例句
4. We are Kindred. - Fall from person, Epicurean person are us.
我們是同一類人, 從人間墮落,是伊壁鳩魯一類的人!
來(lái)自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
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