Epicurean
01
a person who takes pleasure in refined, often sensual, enjoyment, especially in food and drink
例子
He was an epicurean who traveled the world to sample the finest cuisines.
The dinner party attracted several epicureans eager for gourmet tasting.
epicurean
01
relating to Epicurus, his philosophy, or the principles of epicureanism
例子
The lecture explored epicurean ideas about pleasure and the good life.
His epicurean outlook emphasized moderation and intellectual enjoyment.
02
享乐主义的, 美食的
relating to enjoyment of luxuries, especially through delicious food and drink
例子
She prepared an epicurean feast fit for kings, with delicate foods and fine wines.
她准备了一场适合国王的享乐主义盛宴，有精致的食物和上等的葡萄酒。
They prepared an epicurean feast of crab cakes, filet mignon, and chocolate soufflé for their guests.
他们为客人准备了一场享乐主义的盛宴，有蟹饼、菲力牛排和巧克力舒芙蕾。
03
享乐主义的，伊壁鸠鲁主义的
focused on maximizing enjoyment and minimizing pain and discomfort through one's choices and actions
例子
His studies of ancient philosophy led him to adopt a more epicurean worldview centered on happiness.
他对古代哲学的研究使他采纳了一种更以幸福为中心的伊壁鸠鲁世界观。
They approached life with an epicurean attitude, resolutely pursuing whatever brought them joy.
他们以享乐主义的态度对待生活，坚决追求任何能给他们带来快乐的东西。
词汇树
epicureanism
epicurean
epicure
