extravagance
英 [ɪkˈstrævəɡəns]
美 [ɪkˈstrævəɡəns]
n. 奢侈; 挥霍; 铺张浪费; 奢侈品; 富丽堂皇; 豪华; 奢华
Collins.1 / BNC.13942 / COCA.17144
牛津词典
noun
- 奢侈;挥霍;铺张浪费
the act or habit of spending more money than you can afford or than is necessary - 奢侈品
something that you buy although it costs a lot of money, perhaps more than you can afford or than is necessary- Going to the theatre is our only extravagance.
去剧院看戏是我们唯一的奢侈享受。
- Going to the theatre is our only extravagance.
- 富丽堂皇;豪华;奢华
something that is impressive or noticeable because it is unusual or extreme- the extravagance of Strauss's music
施特劳斯音乐作品的富丽堂皇
- the extravagance of Strauss's music
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 奢侈;铺张;浪费
Extravaganceis the spending of more money than is reasonable or than you can afford.- ...gross mismanagement and financial extravagance...
严重的管理不善和资金浪费 - When the company went under, tales of his extravagance surged through the industry.
公司破产后,有关他铺张浪费的种种传闻传遍了整个行业。
- ...gross mismanagement and financial extravagance...
- N-COUNT 奢侈品
Anextravaganceis something that you spend money on but cannot really afford.- Her only extravagance was horses...
她唯一的奢侈品就是马。 - Why waste money on such extravagances?
为什么把钱浪费在这些奢侈品上呢?
- Her only extravagance was horses...
英英释义
noun
- excessive spending
- the trait of spending extravagantly
- the quality of exceeding the appropriate limits of decorum or probability or truth
- we were surprised by the extravagance of his description
双语例句
- What an extravagance! I suppose you broke it off.
多么奢侈啊!我猜想是你提出分手的。 - Why waste money on such extravagances?
为什么把钱浪费在这些奢侈品上呢? - Celebrations can smack of complacency, laziness, extravagance and self-indulgence.
庆祝可能带有自满、懒散、挥霍和自我放纵的意味。 - We owe something to extravagance, for thrift and adventure seldom go hand in hand.
我们对亏欠铺张一些东西,因为节俭和奇遇很少走在一起。 - Well-a little extravagance now and again do not do harm. I like taking you to nice place.
这个-偶尔奢侈一下是无妨的。我喜欢带你到讲究的地方来。 - The fortune he inherited gradually dwindled to a few hundred pounds as the result of his extravagance.
由于挥霍无度,他继承的那一笔钱财逐渐减少到只有几百英镑了。 - Sponging and taking more than one's share and extravagance and waste on the part of cadres must be banned.
杜绝干部多吃多占和铺张浪费。 - Such extravagance will surely put him in Queer Street.
这种奢侈一定会使他陷入经济上的困境。 - We must oppose the practice of extravagance.
我们必须反对铺张浪费的做法。 - The quality of being extravagant. We can't do with such extravagance and waste.
浪费,铺张奢侈的性质我们不能容忍这种铺张浪费。