Sensual Pleasure Physical ˈsenʃuəl ˌsenʃuˈæləti Sexual Sensuality ˌsenʃuəli
The adjective 'sensual' describes things or people related to physical feelings, giving pleasure to the senses, especially sexual ones. It can also mean showing an interest in physical pleasure, particularly of a sexual nature.
[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]喜欢感官享受的;耽于肉欲的 Someone or something that is sensual shows or suggests a great liking for physical pleasures, especially sexual pleasures.
He was a very sensual person...
他是个登徒子。
Clothing doesn't need to be overt to be sensual.
衣着没有必要过于性感。
...a wide, sensual mouth.
性感的大嘴
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The wave and curl of her blonde hair gave her sensuality and youth.
波浪形的金色卷发让她显得性感又年轻。
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]肉欲的;愉悦感官的 Something that is sensual gives pleasure to your physical senses rather than to your mind.
It was an opera, very glamorous and very sensual.
这场歌剧美轮美奂,声色俱佳,给感官以极大享受。
...sensual dance rhythms.
给人以快感的舞蹈节奏
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These perfumes have warmth and sensuality.
这些香水闻起来有一种温暖和魅惑。
Oxford
sens·ual/ˈsenʃuəl; NAmEˈsenʃuəl/adjective1connected with your physical feelings; giving pleasure to your physical senses, especially sexual pleasure 感官的;肉欲的;愉悦感官的◆sensual pleasure感官之乐2suggesting an interest in physical pleasure, especially sexual pleasure 喜欢感官享受的;耽于肉欲的◆sensual lips性感的嘴唇◆He was darkly sensual and mysterious.他耽于肉欲,而且让人捉摸不透。▶sen·su·al·ity/ˌsenʃuˈæləti; NAmEˌsenʃuˈæləti/noun[uncountable ]◆the sensuality of his poetry他的诗专注于感官享受sen·su·al·ly/ˌsenʃuəli; NAmEˌsenʃuəli/adverbsens·ual/ˈsenʃuəl; NAmEˈsenʃuəl/sen·su·al·ity/ˌsenʃuˈæləti; NAmEˌsenʃuˈæləti/sen·su·al·ly/ˌsenʃuəli; NAmEˌsenʃuəli/
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sensualsen‧su‧al /ˈsenʃuəl/ adjective
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1relating to the feelings of your body rather than your mind: the sensual pleasure of good food2interested in or making you think of physical pleasure, especially sexual pleasure: the faint smile on his sensual mouth a sensual woman—sensually adverb—sensuality /ˌsenʃuˈæləti/ noun [uncountable]
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肉欲的(37%),感官的(28%),感觉论的(15%),世俗的(13%),色情的(7%)
adj.感觉的;肉欲的;世俗的;感觉论的
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