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词汇 bon-vivant
释义 bon vivant
noun[ C ]
uk /ˌbɒ̃ viˈvɒ̃/ us /ˌbɑːn viːˈvɑːnt/pluralbons vivants(UK alsobon viveur, uk /ˌbɔːŋ.viˈvɜːr/ us /ˌbɑːn.viːˈvɝː/pluralbons viveurs)
a person who enjoys good food and wines and likes going to restaurants and parties讲究饮食和社交的人,喜欢享受的人
Synonym
epicureanformal
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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epicure
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funster
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good-time girl
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life
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playboy
pleasure-seeking
raver
reveller
sweet tooth
sybarite
the life and soul of the partyidiom

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In figure he was tall, with a tendency already manifested to put on flesh, good-looking, genial and sympathetic in manner, a bon vivant, passionately fond of dancing and society, an excellent talker or listener as the occasion demanded. 
In short, the cardinal was a man of wit, and what is called a bon vivant. 
The idea of the pangs of hunger and the sight of starvation and deprivation may have been the more repugnant to Colonel Grant since he was himself famous as a bon vivant and gourmet. 
The worthy man seems to have had the amiable infirmities of a bon vivant. 

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Ladies man and bonvivant who is in constant need of money.
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He was a bonvivant who enjoyed poker and women.
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He was a patron of artists, and a "bonvivant".
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The 6ft2in m, 250-pound "bonvivant" epitomized the society architect.
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Nye was a popular sketch comedian who primarily played urbane, wealthy bonvivant types.
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Delaborde was a fencer, a passionate athlete, a bonvivant and a ladies' man.
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Travel expert, blogger, jet-setter and bonvivant, who travels around the world discovering what's new and cool about luxury travel and hospitality...
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He was seen as a jovial bonvivant, a little eccentric, but he enjoyed the sympathy of his fellow citizens.
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He's a bonvivant, a gaucho amigo, a goomba, a mensch, and the fifth musketeer.
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