epicure

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈɛpɪkjʊə/    美 /ˈɛpɪkjʊɹ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person who takes particular pleasure in fine food and drink.
    — If there bee any lasie fellow, any that cannot away with worke, any that would wallow in pleasures, hee is hastie to be priested. And when hee is made one, and has gotten a benefice, he consorts with his neighbour priests, who are altogether given to pleasures; and then both hee, and they, live, not like Christians, but like epicures; drinking, eating, feasting, and revelling, till the cow come home, as the saying is.

词形变化

epicures plural

词源

From Epicurus, the name of an Ancient Greek philosopher who advocated such a lifestyle.
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