
luscious
词源
源自中古英语 'luscous',可能受到古法语 'lus'(光)或拉丁语 'luxuria'(奢侈)的影响,16世纪开始用于描述丰富的感官体验。
adjective
❶ 形容食物或味道极其美味、香甜诱人,通常带有丰富多汁或浓郁的口感。
“The luscious strawberries were perfectly ripe and juicy.”
(这些美味的草莓熟得恰到好处,汁水饱满。)
“She baked a luscious chocolate cake that melted in your mouth.”
(她烤了一个入口即化的浓郁巧克力蛋糕。)
❶ 形容人或事物具有强烈的感官吸引力,常指性感、丰腴或华丽的视觉效果。
“The actress had luscious red lips that became her trademark.”
(那位女演员拥有标志性的性感红唇。)
“She wore a dress that accentuated her luscious curves.”
(她穿的裙子凸显了丰腴的身材曲线。)
常见短语
luscious lips — 形容丰满性感的双唇,常用于美容或时尚语境。
“The new lipstick promises to give you luscious lips with just one application.”
(这款新口红宣称只需涂抹一次就能打造丰满性感的双唇。)
luscious greenery — 形容茂盛葱郁、令人愉悦的植物景观,多用于描述花园或自然风光。
“The villa was surrounded by luscious greenery that provided shade and privacy.”
(别墅周围环绕着葱郁的绿植,既遮阴又保护隐私。)