| 单词 | lotus-eater |
| 释义 | lotus-eater noun[C] uk/ˈləʊ.təsˌiː.tər/us/ˈloʊ.t̬əsˌiː.t̬ɚ/someone who has a verycomfortable,lazylifeand does notworryabout anything 生活安逸者，无忧无虑者Laziness and lazy people
Examplesoflotus-eaterlotus-eater About it were chairs and divans that would have satisfied alotus-eater. FromProject Gutenberg If one has been alotus-eaterall summer, he must turn gravel-eater in the fall and winter. FromProject Gutenberg We may be happy for a brief while, with the brief happiness of alotus-eater; but it cannot last--it cannot last! FromProject Gutenberg He was still lost in the dreams of thelotus-eaterwhen he heard something that resembled the rattling of his own noisy car. FromProject Gutenberg It was the air breathed by the lotus-eaters, when they dreamed, and wandered no more. FromProject Gutenberg His troubles were for the moment being assuaged in the effortless indolence of the lotus-eaters. FromProject Gutenberg He had been telling himself that he was loyal, and now he realized that he was drifting like the lotus-eaters. FromProject Gutenberg She was dreaming already with her eyes open, and she sank into number six in a lotus-eater's reverie. FromProject Gutenberg The lotus-eaters watched the gleaming river as it--seaward. FromProject Gutenberg Do they, too, like human lotus-eaters, seek oblivion and exaltation through the subtle narcotic thus imbibed? FromProject Gutenberg Indeed, they became regular lotus-eaters. FromProject Gutenberg These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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