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curvaceous (adj.)
[curvaceous 词源字典]
1936, U.S. colloquial, from
curve
+ facetious use of
-aceous
, Modern Latin botanical suffix meaning "of a certain kind." First recorded reference is to Mae West.
[curvaceous etymology, curvaceous origin, 英语词源]
[curvaceous 词源字典]