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epicurean

epicurean

[英] [ˌepɪkjʊˈri:ən, -ˈkjʊəri:-] [美] [ˌɛpɪkjʊˈriən, -ˈkjʊri-] 生词本

n.

adj.

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1. ADJ (食物)美味的,可口的;(尤指)稀奇的 Epicurean food is of very good quality, especially unusual or rare food. 
  • ...an epicurean dish.

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Noun

1. a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink)

Adjective

1. devoted to pleasure;

  • "a hedonic thrill"
  • "lives of unending hedonistic delight"
  • "epicurean pleasures"

2. furnishing gratification of the senses;

  • "an epicurean banquet"
  • "enjoyed a luxurious suite with a crystal chandelier and thick oriental rugs"
  • "Lucullus spent the remainder of his days in voluptuous magnificence"
  • "a chinchilla robe of sybaritic lavishness"