But unlike the modern definition of Epicureanism as a life of indulgence ( ' , 放纵 ) and luxury, for the ancient Greeks, it meant finding a state of calm, peace and mental ease.
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柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
ADJ
(食物)美味的,可口的;(尤指)稀奇的
Epicurean food is of very good quality, especially unusual or rare food.
1. a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink)
Adjective
1. devoted to pleasure;
"a hedonic thrill""lives of unending hedonistic delight""epicurean pleasures"
2. furnishing gratification of the senses;
"an epicurean banquet""enjoyed a luxurious suite with a crystal chandelier and thick oriental rugs""Lucullus spent the remainder of his days in voluptuous magnificence""a chinchilla robe of sybaritic lavishness"