curvaceous

Word family

HBHBEAUTIFUL/GOOD-LOOKINGhaving an attractively curved body shape – used about women 〔女子〕有曲线美的

a tall curvaceous young woman

一个身材高挑、曲线优美的年轻女子

Examples from the Corpus

curvaceous• The boiler was straight ahead, a giant, white, curvaceous beast, with a rough asbestos hide.• a curvaceous blonde woman• Now this is what I call a curvaceous car.• The newcomer was about her own age, on the plump side of curvaceous, chestnut-haired and pretty.• A petite, curvaceous figure, clad in clinging geranium-red, dark hair flying like a glossy cloak around her shoulders.• So the curvaceous shapes were born.• Did the fashion pages show curvaceous waists and womanly stomachs?• The road up is a defile, steep, rugged and curvaceous, with a vast pine forest on the left hand.

Origin curvaceous

(1900-2000) curve

Chinese

Syllable

Corpus

BNC: 33539 COCA: 28092

curvaceous