搜尋結果
lotus eater
- IPA[ˈlōdəs ˌēdər]
美式
- a member of a people represented by Homer as living in a state of dreamy forgetfulness and idleness as a result of eating the fruit of the lotus plant;a person who spends their time indulging in pleasure and luxury rather than dealing with practical concerns
noun: lotus-eater, plural noun: lotus-eaters
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. a member of a people represented by Homer as living in a state of dreamy forgetfulness and idleness as a result of eating the fruit of the lotus plant on arrival at the land of the lotus eaters, Odysseus sends out a reconnaissance party
- ▪ a person who spends their time indulging in pleasure and luxury rather than dealing with practical concerns life as a lotus eater in sunny climes appears to be well and truly over
- 更多解釋
- IPA[ˈləʊtəs iːtə]
英式
- a member of a people represented by Homer as living in a state of dreamy forgetfulness and ... on arrival at the land of the lotus eaters, Odysseus sends out a reconnaissance party
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