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单词 bacchanalian
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Definition of bacchanalian in English:

bacchanalian

adjectiveˌbakəˈneɪlɪən
  • Characterized by or given to drunken revelry.

    纵酒狂欢的

    a bacchanalian orgy

    纵酒狂欢节。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • After one too many bacchanalian orgies, Timon realizes that he's squandered his entire fortune and turns to his many friends for financial support.
    • The heart and soul of the movie is Alan, a shy Texan teetotaller who's confronted with a display of bacchanalian excess that would've impressed Caligula.
    • The answer, of course, lies in a word unfamiliar to as many fitness enthusiasts as it is to the bacchanalian hedonist - moderation.
    • Not that my life has been a wild bacchanalian phantasmagoria of debauchery and dissipation, but I've had my moments.
    • What, mused Jean-Pierre, had happened to the bacchanalian orgy we feared and hoped for?
    • True, the book is subtle and extremely restrained, compared to writers' coming-of-age bacchanalian classics like On the Road.
    • The life of a supermodel often conjures images of diva designers, bacchanalian parties and jet-set extravagance.
    • There is nothing wild or bacchanalian to report.
    • A rare and ancient wine bowl depicting bacchanalian scenes of naked men and women has emerged.
    • A country so rich in frescoes and carvings of bacchanalian festivities must know a thing or two about making wine.
    • Since medieval times their annual fair was famous not only for its heights of bacchanalian revelry but also for the ferocious brawls that would inevitably break out.
    • But in that typically unabashed and upfront Californian way - though she was actually born in Phoenix, Arizona - she refuses to be coy about the band's bacchanalian excesses.
    • Val Kilmer plays the fallen porn idol as a stoned, hairy, white-trash Jim Morrison, stumbling in a haze through the treacheries of LA's barely hidden bacchanalian rot.
    • Luckily enough, most of Scotland was spared shameful scenes of bacchanalian excess.
    • The gaudy, bacchanalian atmosphere of the late Nineties coincided with the biggest boom in Wall Street's history and, after the collapse of various high-profile stocks, people seemed to sober up a bit.
    • You'll also check out archaeological digs at ancient sites, see fresh mozzarella di bufala stretched by hand, and end the days with bacchanalian feasts and luxe rooms in cliff-perched palaces.
    • One of the reasons Hollywood has always liked sword-and-sandal epics is that it has vainly seen itself in the lascivious, bacchanalian lifestyle of the rich and Roman.
    • I resorted to telemarketing to pay for my bacchanalian lifestyle during the lean years of college.
    • He was mainly active in Rome, where he arrived c. 1625-8 and became the leader of the Schildersbent, a bacchanalian fraternity of Netherlandish artists living in the city.
    • It kind of reminds me of the underlying significance of the bacchanalian frivolity of Carnival back home.
    Synonyms
    hedonistic, sensualist, pleasure-seeking, self-indulgent, indulgent, libertine, sybaritic, voluptuary, lotus-eating

Rhymes

alien, Australian, Castalian, Deucalion, episcopalian, Hegelian, madrigalian, mammalian, Pygmalion, Salian, saturnalian, sesquipedalian, tatterdemalion, Thessalian, Westphalian

Definition of bacchanalian in US English:

bacchanalian

adjective
  • Characterized by or given to drunken revelry; riotously drunken.

    纵酒狂欢的

    a bacchanalian orgy

    纵酒狂欢节。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • But in that typically unabashed and upfront Californian way - though she was actually born in Phoenix, Arizona - she refuses to be coy about the band's bacchanalian excesses.
    • A country so rich in frescoes and carvings of bacchanalian festivities must know a thing or two about making wine.
    • I resorted to telemarketing to pay for my bacchanalian lifestyle during the lean years of college.
    • The answer, of course, lies in a word unfamiliar to as many fitness enthusiasts as it is to the bacchanalian hedonist - moderation.
    • True, the book is subtle and extremely restrained, compared to writers' coming-of-age bacchanalian classics like On the Road.
    • What, mused Jean-Pierre, had happened to the bacchanalian orgy we feared and hoped for?
    • Val Kilmer plays the fallen porn idol as a stoned, hairy, white-trash Jim Morrison, stumbling in a haze through the treacheries of LA's barely hidden bacchanalian rot.
    • It kind of reminds me of the underlying significance of the bacchanalian frivolity of Carnival back home.
    • A rare and ancient wine bowl depicting bacchanalian scenes of naked men and women has emerged.
    • Luckily enough, most of Scotland was spared shameful scenes of bacchanalian excess.
    • You'll also check out archaeological digs at ancient sites, see fresh mozzarella di bufala stretched by hand, and end the days with bacchanalian feasts and luxe rooms in cliff-perched palaces.
    • The gaudy, bacchanalian atmosphere of the late Nineties coincided with the biggest boom in Wall Street's history and, after the collapse of various high-profile stocks, people seemed to sober up a bit.
    • The heart and soul of the movie is Alan, a shy Texan teetotaller who's confronted with a display of bacchanalian excess that would've impressed Caligula.
    • Not that my life has been a wild bacchanalian phantasmagoria of debauchery and dissipation, but I've had my moments.
    • He was mainly active in Rome, where he arrived c. 1625-8 and became the leader of the Schildersbent, a bacchanalian fraternity of Netherlandish artists living in the city.
    • After one too many bacchanalian orgies, Timon realizes that he's squandered his entire fortune and turns to his many friends for financial support.
    • One of the reasons Hollywood has always liked sword-and-sandal epics is that it has vainly seen itself in the lascivious, bacchanalian lifestyle of the rich and Roman.
    • Since medieval times their annual fair was famous not only for its heights of bacchanalian revelry but also for the ferocious brawls that would inevitably break out.
    • There is nothing wild or bacchanalian to report.
    • The life of a supermodel often conjures images of diva designers, bacchanalian parties and jet-set extravagance.
    Synonyms
    hedonistic, sensualist, pleasure-seeking, self-indulgent, indulgent, libertine, sybaritic, voluptuary, lotus-eating
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