释义 |
lux·uryBrE /ˈlʌkʃəri/NAmE /ˈlʌkʃəri/ noun (lux·uries) [U] the enjoyment of special and expensive things, particularly food and drink, clothes and surroundings 奢侈的享受;奢华◆Now we'll be able to live in luxury for the rest of our lives. 如今我们可在有生之年过豪华生活了。◆to lead a life of luxury 过奢侈的生活◆a luxury hotel 豪华酒店◆luxury goods 奢侈品 [C] a thing that is expensive and enjoyable but not essential 奢侈品 SYN extravagance ◆small luxuries like chocolate and flowers 像巧克力和鲜花之类的小奢侈品◆I love having a long, hot bath—it's one of life's little luxuries. 我喜欢在热水浴缸里多泡一会儿,这是生活里一种小小的享受。◆It was a luxury if you had a washing machine in those days. 那时候有洗衣机就算是奢侈了。 [U, sing.] a pleasure or an advantage that you do not often have 不常有的乐趣(或享受、优势) SYN indulgence ◆We had the luxury of being able to choose from four good candidates for the job. 我们的挑选余地大,有四位出色的职位候选人可供选择。 ●in the lap of ˈluxuryin easy, comfortable conditions, and enjoying the advantages of being rich 生活优裕;养尊处优 |