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单词 hedonist
释义
hedonisthe‧don‧ist /ˈhiːdən-ɪst/ noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINhedonist
Origin:
1800-1900 Greek hedone ‘pleasure’
Examples
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  • Almodovar is the happiest, most entertaining hedonist in the world today.
  • I think he will turn out to be an artist who is not the happy hedonist of popular reputation.
  • Lili, the hedonist, on the other hand, was clearly familiar with some of the regions of Hell.
  • She was going to live every minute of the next three weeks like a hedonist.
  • The hedonist has a privileged place in ethics; his is the case which stands if every other falls.
  • To Lucien, he was a hedonist.
someone who believes that pleasure is the most important thing in lifehedonism noun [uncountable]hedonistic /ˌhiːdənˈɪstɪk◂/ adjective
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