lux.u.ry
n.(名词)
【复数】 lux.u.ries
Something inessential but conducive to pleasure and comfort.
奢侈品:使人愉快、舒服但非必需的东西
Something expensive or hard to obtain.
精美昂贵的物品:昂贵或难得之物
Sumptuous living or surroundings:
豪华:豪华的生活或环境:
例句:
lives in luxury.
过着奢华的生活
n.attributive.(定语名词)
Often used to modify another noun:
常用来修饰另一个名词:
例句:
a luxury condominium; luxury accommodations.
一套豪华的公寓套间;奢华的招待设备
来源:
Middle English luxurie [lust]
中古英语 luxurie [欲望]
from Old French
源自 古法语
from Latin luxuria [excess, luxury]
源自 拉丁语 luxuria [过度,奢侈]
from luxus
源自 luxus
<参考词汇><同义词>luxury,extravagance,frillThe central meaning shared by these nouns is .something desirable that is not a necessity.:
这些名词共有的中心意思是.让人渴望得到,但并非必需的东西.:
例句:
a fur coat that is a real luxury;
一件称得上是真正奢侈品的皮衣;
例句:
antique porcelain, an extravagance we should have resisted;
古董瓷器这种我们应该抵制的奢侈品;
例句:
caviar, smoked salmon, and other culinary frills. necessity
鱼子酱、熏鲑鱼和其它精细加工过的菜 necessity