I stood on the post-office steps looking after Beverly Rodgers as he crossed Court Street. His admirably good clothes, the easy finish of his whole appearance, even his walk, and his back, and the slope of his shoulders, were unmistakable. The Southern men, going to their business in Court Street, looked at him. Alas, in his outward man he was as a rose among weeds! And certainly, no well-born American could unite with an art more hedonistic than Beverly's the old school and the nouveau jeu!英文原著 · 《Lady Baltimore》
Stevenson in Samoa."
Now to me that is a most suggestive and significant fact. It will be the business of future critics to show in how far such falling back would of necessity modify what Mr Baildon has set down as his corner-stone of morality, and how far it was bound to modify the atmosphere - the purely egotistic, hedonistic, and artistic atmosphere, in which, in his earlier life as a novelist, at all events, he had been, on the whole, for long whiles content to work.英文原著 · 《Robert Louis Stevenson》
"The queen will share male sex servants with the soldiers for one night of magnificent, sensuous splendor, a gorgeous bacchanal of hedonistic delights, with a second orgy pickup option, pursuant on success of the first." My clients are satisfied with those terms.美剧 · 《Bojack Horseman》
Why would Tara lie to me about fucking other guys when we have a totally open and hedonistic relationship美剧 · 《Sillicon Valley》
No. It's because a bachelor party Is typically a hedonistic blowout Where no pleasures of the flesh are denied.美剧 · 《The Big Bang Theory》