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单词 sensuous
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
sen•su•ous /ˈsɛnʃuəs/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. felt by or affecting the senses, esp. pleasantly:a sensuous bath.
sen•su•ous•ly, adv. 
sen•su•ous•ness, n. [uncountable]See -sens-.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
sen•su•ous  (sensho̅o̅ əs),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. perceived by or affecting the senses:the sensuous qualities of music.
  2. readily affected through the senses:a sensuous temperament.
  3. of or pertaining to sensible objects or to the senses.
  • Latin sēnsu(s) sense + -ous
  • 1630–40;
sensu•ous•ly, adv. 
sensu•ous•ness, sen•su•os•i•ty  (sen′sho̅o̅ osi tē),USA pronunciation n. 
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See sensual. 
    • 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged feeling, sensible.
    • 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged sentient.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
sensuous /ˈsɛnsjʊəs/ adj
  1. aesthetically pleasing to the senses
  2. appreciative of or moved by qualities perceived by the senses
  3. of, relating to, or derived from the senses
Etymology: 17th Century: apparently coined by Milton to avoid the unwanted overtones of sensual; not in common use until C19: from Latin sēnsus sense + -ous

ˈsensuously adv ˈsensuousness n
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