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单词 voluptuary
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
vo•lup•tu•ar•y  (və lupcho̅o̅ er′ē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ar•ies, adj. 
n. 
  1. a person whose life is devoted to the pursuit and enjoyment of luxury and sensual pleasure.

adj. 
  1. of, pertaining to, or characterized by preoccupation with luxury and sensual pleasure:voluptuary tastes.
  • Late Latin voluptuārius, Latin voluptārius pertaining to (sensual) pleasure, equivalent. to volupt(ās) pleasure + -ārius -ary; for -u- see voluptuous
  • 1595–1605

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
voluptuary /vəˈlʌptjʊərɪ/ n ( pl -aries)
  1. a person devoted or addicted to luxury and sensual pleasures
adj
  1. of, relating to, characterized by, or furthering sensual gratification or luxury
Etymology: 17th Century: from Late Latin voluptuārius delightful, from Latin voluptās pleasure
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