extravagance
听听怎么读
英 [ɪkˈstrævəgəns]
美 [ɪkˈstrævəɡəns]
是什么意思
奢侈,挥霍;奢侈品;过分(的事情);放纵的言行
变形
复数:extravagances
英英释义
extravagance[ ik'strævəɡəns,-ɡənsi ]
- n.
- the quality of exceeding the appropriate limits of decorum or probability or truth
"we were surprised by the extravagance of his description"
同义词:extravagancy
- the trait of spending extravagantly
同义词:prodigalityprofligacy
- excessive spending
同义词:prodigalitylavishnesshighlifehigh life
- the quality of exceeding the appropriate limits of decorum or probability or truth
学习怎么用
双语例句
用作名词(n.)
- His extravagance kept him always in debt.
他的挥霍无度使他常常负债。 - Extravagance has eaten up his inheritance.
他挥霍无度,耗尽了他所继承的财产。 - My father rather gave me snuff about my extravagance, but I was prepared for that.
我父亲对我的铺张浪费大加谴责,不过我早就有了思想准备。 - Going to the theatre is our only extravagance.
去剧院看戏是我们唯一的奢侈享受。 - His latest extravagance is a hand-made silk shirt.
他最近有的奢侈品是一件手工缝制的丝绸衬衫。
权威例句
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