| 单词 | voluptuous |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [və'lʌptuəs] |
| 解释 | a.撩人的；沉溺于酒色的 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 adj.撩人的(suggesti ng sensual pleasure)；沉溺酒色的(abandone d to enjoyments of luxury, pleasure, or sensual gratification) 【考】 反义词：ascetic(禁 欲的); spartan(简朴的); self-contained(自制 的) 【记】 volupt(享乐，快感)+ uous→快感的 【同】 派生词: voluptuary (n.耽于逸乐的人) 【例】 a voluptuous woman(性感女郎) / a voluptuous life |
| 字源 | voluptuous (adj.) late 14c., "of or pertaining to desires or appetites," from Old French voluptueux, volumptueuse and directly from Latin voluptuosus "full of pleasure, delightful," from voluptas "pleasure, delight, enjoyment, satisfaction," from volup "pleasurably," perhaps ultimately related to velle "to wish," from PIE *wel- (2) "to wish, will" (see will (v.)). Meaning "addicted to sensual pleasure" is recorded from mid-15c. Sense of "suggestive of sensual pleasure" is attested from 1816 (Byron); especially in reference to feminine beauty from 1839. Related: Voluptuously; voluptuousness. |
| 不择手段背单词 | adj. 沉溺酒色的; 纵欲的 【记】vo, lu露, p屁, tuous多－露出很多屁股－纵欲的 【参】voluptuary(n 耽于逸乐的人) 【反】ascetic(adj 禁欲的); spartan(adj 简朴的); self-contained(有自制力的); self-denying(adj 克己的) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】vol will 意愿 + luxurious 奢侈，想享乐的；音：舞露屁脱，跳舞露屁股脱衣，脱衣舞激起情欲 |
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