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n.奢侈,华贵

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/'lʌkʃərɪ; `lʌkʃərɪ/
n
1 [U] (regular use and enjoyment of) the best and most expensive food and drink, clothes, surroundings, etc 豪华; 奢华; 奢侈
*live in luxury 生活奢侈
* lead/live a life of luxury 过奢侈的生活
* [attrib 作定语] a luxury hotel, flat, liner 豪华旅馆、公寓、邮轮.
2 [C] thing that is expensive and enjoyable, but not essential 奢侈品
*caviar, champagne and other luxuries 鱼子酱、香槟以及其他奢侈品
* We can't afford many luxuries. 很多的奢侈品我们都买不起.
3 (idm 习语) in the lap of luxury => lap1.

luxury


npluralluxuries
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French;Origin: luxurie, from Latin luxuria 'too great quantity']
[U]
very great comfort and pleasure, such as you get from expensive food, beautiful houses, cars etc
in luxury
 She stole to keep her boyfriend in luxury.
 He was leading a life of luxury in Australia.
luxury hotel/car/home etc
(=expensive and large)
 We stayed in a five-star luxury hotel.
 The dress is lambswool - pure luxury.
[C]
something expensive that you do not need, but you buy for pleasure and enjoyment
necessity
 luxuries like chocolate and perfume
afford/have/enjoy the luxury of sth
to have something that is very pleasant or convenient, that you are not always able to have
 For the first time in three years, they actually had the luxury of a whole day together.
in the lap of luxuryatlap1 (5)
1. Wine is a luxury in England.
    在英国葡萄酒是一种奢侈品。

2. While they enjoy the comfort and banal luxury of their dwelling, they do not realize that they are deprived of the necessities of life.
    在享受自己住宅的舒适和庸俗的豪华时,却没有意识到被剥夺了生活所必需的东西。

3. What had been a luxury home in that sector of the city came thundering down.
    这里曾经是城里的豪宅区,如今却成了一片废墟。

4. The lad was playing with his ball while old Maggie sat dozing off in a deck-chair, a bit of luxury for her.
    孩子在玩球,老马吉坐在折叠躺椅上打着瞌睡,这对她来说也是一种奢侈。

5. Poison to a snake is merely a luxury;
    毒液对毒蛇来说只不过是一种舒适生存的优越手段,

6. Cooked in wine, snails are a great luxury in various parts of the world.
    蜗牛加酒烧煮后,便成了世界上许多地方的一道珍奇的名菜。

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