lotus-eater

短语

n. 贪图安逸的人

词形变化

lotus-eaters 复数

别名

lotus eater lotos-eater

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A member of the legendary people living on an island dominated by the lotus tree, who have forgotten their homes due to the fruits' narcotic and stupefying effect.

    宗教 神话 哲学
  2. 2.

    Someone with a carefree, idyllic life.

    比喻

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

stargazer

上位词 2

daydreamer woolgatherer

词源

Calque of Ancient Greek Λωτοφάγος (Lōtophágos), described in the epic poem the Odyssey, Book IX.

来源：wiktionary