名词奢侈品; 奢侈，挥霍; 过分（的事情）; 放纵的言行

七彩网·英语单词

名词

1. Food is a necessity, but wine is an extravagance.
食物是必需品，而酒则是奢侈品。

2. You should spend your money carefully and avoid extravagance.
你用钱要慎重，避免浪费。

1. 奢侈：extrauterine 子宫外的 | extravagance 奢侈 | extravagancy 浪费

2. 过度：extraterrestrial 外星人 | extravagance 过度 | extravaganza 狂言

3. 奢侈, 铺张, 过度, 放纵的言行：hemangiopericytoma 血管外皮细胞瘤 | extravagance 奢侈, 铺张, 过度, 放纵的言行 | receptor of radiation 辐射探测器

4. 奢侈,浪费：extraordinary 离奇的;使人惊奇的 | extravagance 奢侈,浪费 | extravagant 奢侈的;过度的

1. 奢侈;铺张;浪费
Extravagance is the spending of more money than is reasonable or than you can afford.

e.g. ...gross mismanagement and financial extravagance...
严重的管理不善和资金浪费
e.g. 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。

2. 奢侈品
An extravagance is something that you spend money on but cannot really afford.

e.g. Her only extravagance was horses...
她唯一的奢侈品就是马。
e.g. Why waste money on such extravagances?
为什么把钱浪费在这些奢侈品上呢？

1. 七彩网.英语单词

noun

1. excessive spending

Synonym: prodigalitylavishnesshighlifehigh life

2. the trait of spending extravagantly

Synonym: prodigalityprofligacy

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

e.g. we were surprised by the extravagance of his description

Synonym: extravagancy