voluptuous
美音:
[və´lʌptʃəwəs
]英音:
[və´lʌptʃəwəs
]adj.艳丽的,奢侈逸乐的
难易程度:
voluptuous为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
名词:voluptuousness 副词:voluptuously
词根
vol=will(意志;意志力)
近义词, 同义词
voluptuous
/və'lʌptʃʊəs; və`lʌptʃuəs/
adj
1 (a) giving a feeling of luxury or sensual pleasure 给人奢华或感官享受的
*voluptuous thoughts, caresses, smiles 刺激感官的想法、抚摸、微笑
* the voluptuous enjoyment of a hot bath 热水浴的舒适享受.
(b) (esp derog 尤作贬义) devoted to such pleasure 耽于奢华或感官享受的
*voluptuous tastes, indulgences, urges, etc 骄奢淫逸的兴味、放纵、欲望等.
2 (approv 褒) (of a woman) having a full and sexually desirable figure (指女子)体态丰满的
*voluptuous breasts, hips, curves 丰满的乳房、臀部、曲线
* Renoir's voluptuous nudes 雷诺阿作的体态丰满的裸体画.
voluptuous
adj
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Latin;Origin: voluptuosus, from voluptas 'pleasure']
a woman who is voluptuous has large breasts and a soft curved body
expressing strong sexual feeling or sexual pleasure
a voluptuous gesture
literary something that is voluptuous gives you pleasure because it looks, smells, or tastes good
the voluptuous fragrance of a summer garden
>voluptuouslyadv
>voluptuousnessn[U]