opulence

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美

n.  财富；富裕; 丰富，富饶；大量; 富裕（或繁荣）状况；丰富（或丰满）状态（亦作 opulency）

TOEFLIELTS

BNC.21153 / COCA.21823

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 豪华的；奢侈的；富丽堂皇的
  Opulentthings or places look grand and expensive.
  1. ...an opulent office on Wimpole Street in London's West End.
     伦敦西区温波尔街上的一间豪华办公室
• ADJ-GRADED 富有的；阔绰的；挥金如土的
  Opulentpeople are very wealthy and spend a lot of money.
  1. Most of the cash went on supporting his opulent lifestyle.
     大部分现金都花在了维系他挥金如土的生活方式上。

英英释义

noun

• wealth as evidenced by sumptuous living
  Synonym:luxuryluxuriousnesssumptuousness

双语例句

• Who would guess from her beaded and bejeweled opulence that she waits each year at this time to spread lavish holiday cheer among those less fortunate?
  从她的饰以珠子珠宝的富裕妆饰上，谁可曾想到，每年的那个时候，她都在等待着，来给那些不幸的人传布慷慨的节日慰问？
• Tasteful opulence in form, decoration, or presentation.
  有品味；以有品味的方式。
• The estate had formerly belonged to a gentleman of opulence and taste, who had bestowed some considerable attention to the adornment of his grounds His manners, when he liked, were those of a finished gentleman of the old school.
  这庄园以前的主人是一位富裕、高雅的绅士，在环境的修饰上颇费过一番心血。他的风度，碰上他高兴的时候，倒不失为老派的优雅的绅士风度。
• Too much opulence is bad for my instrument.
  太富裕对我的工具不好。
• His eyes had never beheld such opulence.
  他从未见到过如此奢华的景象。
• It is misleading to presume that the primary goal of economic development is to maximize economic growth, and that the need to transform the opulence into better living conditions is secondary.
  认为经济发展的首要目标是追求最快的经济增长速度，把财富转化为更好的生活环境排在第二位是一种误解。
• He owes his opulence to work hard.
  他的财富乃辛勤工作得来。
• The 14-storey apartment blocks seem oddly out of place, not only because of their opulence but because their many empty flats are a haven of calm in an otherwise busy area.
  这些14层高的公寓楼看上去与周遭环境格格不入，不仅因为它们看上去富丽堂皇，还因为里面许多空置的住房成为这个繁华地区宁静的一角。
• You came here to drink in the grandeur of the Winter Palace, to float down the majestic canals, to be transported to its gilded czarist opulence.
  来到这里，你可以在冬宫的宏伟中享受琼浆，搭船漂过宏伟的运河，一睹沙皇金碧辉煌的财富。
• Why should nature be so wasteful and indulge in such opulence as an infinity of different worlds?
  大自然何必如此浪费与纵容，出现这麽丰富、样的无穷世界呢？