extravagance 详细解释

extravagance

[iks'trævigəns]

n.铺张浪费, 奢侈品, 富丽堂皇

n.

1. 奢侈, 铺张; 浪费[U]

You should spend your money carefully and avoid extravagance.

你用钱要慎重, 避免浪费。

2. 过度, 无节制[U]

3. 铺张浪费之举; 放肆的言行; 奢侈品[C]

Food is a necessity, but wine is an extravagance.

食物是必需品, 而酒则是奢侈品。

词形变化

名词复数:extravagances

词义辨析

同义:

n.浪费

prodigality  lavishness  profligacy  wastefulness  excess  indulgence  exorbitance

n.过分

excessiveness  immoderateness  unreasonableness  inordinateness  outrageousness  absurdity  

同义参见:

shower  luxury  

英英释义

名词 extravagance:

the quality of exceeding the appropriate limits of decorum or probability or truth

同义词:extravagancy

the trait of spending extravagantly

同义词:prodigality, profligacy

excessive spending

同义词:prodigality, lavishness, highlife, high life

补充

extravaganceextravagance英:[iksˈtræviɡəns] 美:[ɪkˈstrævəɡəns]n.1.奢侈; 挥霍His extravagance explains why he is always in debt.他挥霍无度, 难怪总是欠债。2.奢侈品; 放纵的言行等I do not regard books as extravagances.我认为书不是奢侈品。

例句

1. gross mismanagement and financial extravagance严重的管理不善和资金浪费 2. I was shocked at such extravagance.我被眼前的奢华景象惊呆了。 3. Why waste money on such extravagances?为什么浪费钱买这样的奢侈品? 4. his reckless extravagance with other people's money.他对别人钱财的大肆挥霍。 5. salmon trout is an unnecessary extravagance.鳟鱼是一种不必要的奢侈品。 6. the extravagance of the decor.装饰的过于奢华。 7. The reorganization of the department was aimed at reducing extravagance.改组这个部门是为了减少浪费。 8. his extravagance with money他对金钱的挥霍 9. That coat is an extravagance that you can't afford.那件大衣是奢侈品,你买不起的。 10. Going to the play will be our one extravagance for this vacation.去看那出戏剧将是我们这个假期唯一的奢侈享受。 11. I was shocked by the extravagance of their lifestyle.我对他们奢华的生活方式感到震惊。 12. The church is known for the extravagance of its architecture.这座教堂以其建筑的富丽堂皇而著称。